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Chronically Definition & Meaning

chronically
adverb
  1. in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically"
  2. in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically ill persons"

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Frequently asked questions

What does chronically mean?
in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically" in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically ill persons"
What part of speech is chronically?
Chronically is an adverb.
How many definitions does chronically have?
Chronically has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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