ethically

English

Etymology

    From ethical + -ly.

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    Adverb

    ethically (comparative more ethically, superlative most ethically)

    1. In an ethical manner.
      • 2019 July 28, Sam Wolfson, “Looking for Mr T: the politicisation of testosterone”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC:
        In the final few weeks before the vote, a rash of ads appeared on radio and TV claiming that Hillary Clinton was too frail, too liberal and too ethically compromised to become president.
        (Can we archive this URL?)
      • 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 12:
        It is easy to implement, is not cost-prohibitive, and provides unbiased randomly sampled data in an ethically acceptable manner.
    2. Concerning ethics.

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