optionally

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Etymology

From optional +‎ -ly.

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optionally (comparative more optionally, superlative most optionally)

  1. In an optional manner; not mandatorily.
    • 1979, Ladakhi grammar, →ISBN, page 104:
      Plural suffixes may be optionally added after the Ist person exclusive ƞə—z̆e, Ist person inclusive ƞə—təƞ, and IInd person non-honorific khyo—z̆e and honorific ñe—z̆e.

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