judiciously

[ joo-dish-uhs-lee ]

adverb

1. in a way that shows good judgment or discernment; wisely or prudently:

   Food labels are required for a reason, and I use them judiciously to avoid chemicals and ingredients I don't want in my body.

Other Words From

• o·ver·ju·di·cious·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of judiciously¹

judicious ( def ) + -ly

Example Sentences

At the same time, it seems regulators are very amenable to new approaches, but we just have to do it judiciously.

From MIT Technology Review

We also believe that our tax code must be applied fairly and judiciously.

From Washington Blade

Wells said his hospital, like others, has had a big increase in requests for antibody tests in recent weeks, although he recommends to his colleagues that they use them judiciously.

From Washington Post

Besides ensuring your target keywords are sprinkled judiciously and naturally throughout your content title, URL, subheadings, and paras.

From Search Engine Watch

“We work as judiciously as possible, but we also prioritize active student participation in this process,” Everett-Haynes wrote.

From Voice of San Diego

Narcotic pain medications, used judiciously, can be an important tool in treating patients in legitimate need.

From The Daily Beast

It is judiciously salted with a toasty herbal twist—more about comfort than culinary pyrotechnics.

From The Daily Beast

We owe it to our young and vulnerable patients to use these medications sparingly and judiciously.

From The Daily Beast

He still runs out of the pocket, but now he picks his spots more judiciously.

From The Daily Beast

The Obama administration should not only react judiciously, it should also try to persuade Congress not to overreact either.

From The Daily Beast

Nor could it be pretended that William had bestowed his favours less judiciously than Charles and James.

From Project Gutenberg

Look at the statues judiciously placed about the public gardens, streets, and squares!

From Project Gutenberg

However, a word into an inspector's ear and a few judiciously given roubles were powerful enough to gain him a passage.

From Project Gutenberg

Bacon has judiciously observed that the axiomata media of every science principally constitute its value.

From Project Gutenberg

History accordingly does, when judiciously examined, afford Empirical Laws of Society.

From Project Gutenberg

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