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copiously

/ˈkoʊ.pi.əs.li/
co · pi · ous · ly
Adjective:copious
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• adverb

1

In large quantities or to an abundant degree; profusely or plentifully.

Example

"The visiting scholar took notes copiously throughout the three-hour symposium."

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• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective copious plus the adverbial suffix -ly. Copious derives via Old French from Latin copiosus ('abundant, plentiful'), itself from copia ('plenty, abundance'), a compound of co- ('with') and ops ('wealth, resources').

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