Found 2 hits - Term: narrowly, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
narrowly \nar"rowly\, adv. as. nearulice.
1. with little breadth; in a narrow manner.
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2. without much extent; contractedly.
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3. with minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look or watch
narrowly; to search narrowly.
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4. with a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence,
closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with
reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he
narrowly escaped.
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5. sparingly; parsimoniously.
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6. with close adherence to the literal meaning of a text; as,
to interpret narrowly; to construe narrowly; to read
narrowly; -- used especially of laws and contracts.
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- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
narrowly
adv : in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions; "he
interprets the law narrowly" ant: broadly
see also:
broadly
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