wholely
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English
Etymology
Adverb
wholely (not comparable)
- Alternative spelling of wholly
- 1810, John Dougall, The Modern Preceptor:
- If this circle fall wholely without the ellipse, the point H will be the vertex of the greater axis...
- 1983, James Bradley, Introduction to Data Base Management in Business:
- A wholely owned subsidiary is one whose common voting shares are wholely owned...
Usage notes
This spelling is somewhat less common than wholly.