electronically

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electronically

/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ UK
/ˌɛl.ɪkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ UK
/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ UK
/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/ Canada, US
/ˌi.lɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/ Canada, US

adverb more electronically · most electronically

By means of electronics, or of electronic technology. In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result. If the bumf arrived electronically, the take-up rate was 0.1%. And

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Closest in meaning: electrically, electron, online, line, digitally, on-line, e-mail, internet, email, computationally, virtually, cybernetically, wirelessly, technologically, microelectronically, webwise

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adv by electronic means

Español	electrónicamente
Deutsch	elektronisch
Italiano	elettronicamente

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"electronically." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/electronically. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{electronically_2026,
  title = {electronically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/electronically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}