Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

positionally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables
po-si-tion-al-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English position Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English positionally From position + -ally.

Questions

What does positionally mean?
In a positional context; in terms of position.
Where does positionally come from?
Etymology tree English position Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English positionally From position + -ally.

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