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pedantically

 

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Adverbial pedantically has 1 sense
  1. pedantically - in a pedantic manner; "these interpretations are called `schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'"
    Derived from adjective
    pedantic1

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Term: pedantically

Part of speech: adverb

Sense 1: in a manner that excessively focuses on minor details or rules

Example sentence: He explained the procedure pedantically, taking care to cover every tiny step.

Sample sentence: The professor answered the student's question pedantically, providing an in-depth analysis of the topic.

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Sense 2: in a way that emphasizes precision and accuracy

Example sentence: The painter worked pedantically, ensuring every brushstroke was perfectly placed.

Sample sentence: She revised her work pedantically, double-checking every fact and citation.

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