precociously
C2
adv
Freq #272328
Meanings
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1
adv
in a precocious manner
The child behaves precociously.
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2
adv
In a precocious manner.
More pertinently for the plot, another marked difference from history is that the United Kingdom of this 1982 is precociously computerised. Instead of having been hounded to death for his homosexuality, the scientist Alan Turing is thriving and lauded.
Etymology
From precocious + -ly.