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ulteriorly

ul·te·ri·or
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhl-teer-ee-er]
    • /ʌlˈtɪər i ər/
    • /ʌlˈtɪərɪəli /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-teer-ee-er]
    • /ʌlˈtɪər i ər/

Definitions of ulteriorly word

  • adjective ulteriorly being beyond what is seen or avowed; intentionally kept concealed: ulterior motives. 1
  • adjective ulteriorly coming at a subsequent time or stage; future; further: ulterior action. 1
  • adjective ulteriorly lying beyond or outside of some specified or understood boundary; more remote: a suggestion ulterior to the purposes of the present discussion. 1

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Origin of ulteriorly

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin: farther, akin to ultrā on the far side; cf. ultra-

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Parts of speech for Ulteriorly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ulteriorly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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