summarily
/sʌˈmɛrɪli/
quickly, promptly
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Without delay or formality; quickly.
"He was summarily dismissed for gross misconduct."
- 2.
In a way that is done quickly and without the usual formal processes.
"The committee summarily dismissed the proposal."
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The company summarily fired the employee for gross misconduct.
The company summarily fired the employee for gross misconduct.
The motion was summarily rejected by the court.
The motion was summarily rejected by the court.
The committee summarily dismissed the proposal without much discussion.
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How do you pronounce summarily?
summarily is pronounced [/sʌˈmɛrɪli/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does summarily mean?
summarily means "quickly, promptly". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is summarily?
summarily is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "The company summarily fired the employee for gross misconduct." — used to mean "quickly, promptly".
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