Circumstantially Definition

circumstantially
adverb
  1. according to circumstances; "he was convicted circumstantially"
  2. insofar as the circumstances are concerned; "the account was circumstantially accurate"
  3. in minute detail; "our inability to see everything minutely and clearly is due merely to the infirmity of our senses"
  4. without advance planning; "they met accidentally"

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