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contrastively
adverb
uk /kənˈtrɑː.stɪv.li/ us /kənˈtræs.tɪv.li/
in a way that shows the differences between things:
Stress may be used contrastively to distinguish between different meanings.
Both Arabic and Japanese use the length of vowels contrastively.
All written languages use the height of letters contrastively.
The two essays deal contrastively with the influence of humankind on animals and the influence of animals on humankind.
All of the five vowels can be contrastively long or short in any syllable.
The children soon began to use inflections contrastively.
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