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Hectically

Part of speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a greatly busy or frantic manner.

Usage: Used to describe a chaotic and frenzied situation or activity.

Examples:

1. Sarah hectically rushed through the office, trying to meet multiple deadlines at once.

2. The restaurant kitchen was hectically preparing orders during the lunch rush.

3. The students were working hectically to finish their assignments before the deadline.

Sense 2: In a manner that displays constant or excessive activity.

Usage: Used to describe a continuously and rapidly changing state or situation.

Examples:

1. The city streets were hectically filled with cars honking and people rushing around.

2. The stock market fluctuates hectically throughout the day.

3. The toddler played hectically, switching from one toy to another in mere seconds.

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