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natively.

In the manner of a native, especially a native speaker.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈneɪtɪvli//ˈnɛjtɪvlɪj/British, Southern, Standard
  1. In the manner of a native, especially a native speaker.

    not-comparable
    He spoke French natively, having been born there, and English almost as well.
  2. Pertaining to the computer or architecture in question; without the use of emulation, etc.

    not-comparable
    This is a Microsoft Windows application, so you can't run it natively on an Apple Mac.
  3. In the manner that occurs naturally; without intervention or training.

    not-comparable
  4. Inherently, innately.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English native Middle English -ly English -ly English natively From native + -ly.

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