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methodically

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[muh-thod-ik-lee] / məˈθɒd ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a systematic and orderly way.

    This serious book methodically reviews various new business models, leadership styles, and theories of value creation.

  2. in a slow and careful way; painstakingly.

    Don't make the mistake of blazing your way through a chapter; instead, read deliberately and methodically.

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Etymology

Origin of methodically

methodical ( def. ) + -ly

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