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chronically

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial chronically has 2 senses
  1. chronically, inveterately - in a habitual and long-standing manner; "smoking chronically"
    Derived from adjective chronic2
  2. chronically - in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically ill persons"
    Antonyms:
    acutely
    Derived from adjective chronic1

Definitions from the Web

Chronically

Description:

Chronically (adverb) refers to something that occurs or exists in a persistent, long-lasting, or recurring manner.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Continuously or persistently

Example sentence: She was chronically late to every meeting, causing frustration among her colleagues.

Sense 2:

In a manner relating to or characterizing a chronic illness or condition

Example sentence: He has been chronically ill since childhood, requiring regular medical attention.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Chronic illness:

Example sentence: The doctor prescribed medications to manage the symptoms of her chronically inflamed joints.

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Usage 2:

Chronic tardiness:

Example sentence: The company implemented a strict policy to address chronically late employees.

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Usage 3:

Chronic pain:

Example sentence: The doctor recommended physical therapy to alleviate his chronically sore back.

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