systematically

Etymology

systematic + -ally

adv

  1. In an organized manner; utilising a system.
    Taxonomy seeks to systematically name all living organisms; each species has one name and everyone can figure out what that name is.
    Blast after blast, fiery outbreak after fiery outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within,[…]most of Edison's grounds soon became an inferno. As though on an incendiary rampage, the fires systematically devoured the contents of Edison's headquarters and facilities. 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion
    Starting from this base list, a number of databases were systematically searched for terms, with especial effort taken to discover the earliest attestation possible[.] 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide, page 5

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