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summarily
Summarily (adv) means Done quickly, without following the usual process.
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1
Done quickly, without following the usual process.
"They were fired summarily at a single plant-wide meeting."
2
In a short time; briefly.
"He covered the topic summarily in an answer to a question."
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What is the meaning of summarily?
"summarily" (adv) means done quickly, without following the usual process.
What are the different meanings of summarily?
"summarily" has 2 main meanings: 1. Done quickly, without following the usual process; 2. In a short time; briefly.
