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canon·i·cal·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
canonicallyadverb
in a canonical manner
"the deacon was canonically inducted"
Wiktionary
canonicallyadverb
In a canonical manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Canonicallyadverb
In a manner agreeable to the canon.
Etymology: from canonical.
It is a known story of the friar, who, on a fasting day, bids his capon be carp, and then very canonically eat it. Government of the Tongue.
ChatGPT
canonically
Canonically refers to what is accepted as traditional or standard in a particular field or discipline. It's derived from the term "canon," which refers to a rule or set of principles. Thus, when something is done canonically, it means it adheres to these established rules or norms.
Webster Dictionary
Canonicallyadverb
in a canonical manner; according to the canons
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of canonically in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of canonically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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