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INTELLIGENTLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does intelligently mean? 

INTELLIGENTLY (adverb)
  The adverb INTELLIGENTLY has 1 sense:

1. in an intelligent mannerplay

  Familiarity information: INTELLIGENTLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTELLIGENTLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In an intelligent manner

Context example:

she acted intelligently in this difficult situation

Antonym:

unintelligently (in an unintelligent manner)

Pertainym:

intelligent (having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree)


 Context examples 


Saif said that the teams envision the advance leading to the development of multicellular engineered living systems with the ability to respond intelligently to environmental cues.

(Researchers build microscopic biohybrid robots propelled by muscles, nerves, National Science Foundation)



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