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CONSERVATIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does conservatively mean?
• CONSERVATIVELY (adverb)
The adverb CONSERVATIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in a conservative manner
Familiarity information: CONSERVATIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a conservative manner
Synonyms:
cautiously; conservatively; guardedly
Context example:
we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
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