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Definition of terminally adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

terminally

adverb

/ˈtɜːmɪnəli/

/ˈtɜːrmɪnəli/

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in a way that cannot be cured and will lead to death, often slowly
- a hospice for the terminally ill
- (figurative) a terminally dull film
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