Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a compatible manner; fitly; suitably; consistently.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a compatible manner.
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- adverb In a
compatible manner
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb with compatibility
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Examples
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(though not always) an attempt to resolve the foregoing dilemma compatibly with materialism.
Representational Theories of Consciousness Lycan, William 2006
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Want a list of compatibly issues; just search for your favorite flavor -- it's not pretty.
Shelly Palmer: Apple OSX Lion & Microsoft Exchange: The End of Fanboy Days Shelly Palmer 2012
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A discreet virtuoso, Yates adapts skipping folk-fiddle melodies to trumpet, flugelhorn and tenor horn, and his engaging themes – full of light, fluttering figures – are compatibly supported by Bende's bell-like chording and Byrne's galloping low-register sounds on the bodhran drum and Latin-American cajon.
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Reed in 1971, "the Court has repeatedly recognized that neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with the equal protection principle when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women, full citizenship stature -- equal opportunity to aspire, achieve, participate in and contribute to society based on their individual talents and capacities."
Justice Scalia's unsettling interpretation Marisa Katz 2011
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Mehldau often applies his hypnotic improv approach to Broadway standards, bebop, folk-pop classics or the music of Radiohead – and Thile's fast-flowing long lines, and cherishing of catchy themes within the loosest spontaneous flights fit that very compatibly.
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Want a list of compatibly issues; just search for your favorite flavor -- it's not pretty.
Shelly Palmer: Apple OSX Lion & Microsoft Exchange: The End of Fanboy Days Shelly Palmer 2012
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They also look for emotional support, compatibly and romanticism.
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While Facebook or other social networking devices can be valuable tools for searching for a prospective roommate, students should understand that they need not search for a “best friend forever,” but instead a person with whom they can live compatibly within the small confines of a typical dorm room.
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They each must have immediately recognized someone of compatibly feisty spirits and strong opinions.
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They also look for emotional support, compatibly and romanticism.
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