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canonically

ca·non·i·cal
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-non-i-kuh l]
    • /kəˈnɒn ɪ kəl/
    • /kə.ˈnɒ.nɪk.l̩i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-non-i-kuh l]
    • /kəˈnɒn ɪ kəl/

Definitions of canonically word

  • adjective canonically pertaining to, established by, or conforming to a canon or canons. 1
  • adjective canonically included in the canon of the Bible. 1
  • adjective canonically authorized; recognized; accepted: canonical works. 1
  • adjective canonically Mathematics. (of an equation, coordinate, etc.) in simplest or standard form. 1
  • adjective canonically following the pattern of a musical canon. 1
  • adjective canonically Linguistics. (of a form or pattern) characteristic, general or basic: the canonical form of the past tense; a canonical syllable pattern. 1

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Origin of canonically

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Medieval Latin canōnicālis, equivalent to canōnic(us) (see canon2) + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Canonically

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

canonically popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

canonically usage trend in Literature

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