cheaply

adv — 2 senses

cheaply

adv

/ˈt͡ʃiːpli/

Etymology From cheap + -ly.

1

In a cheap manner; without expending much money.

  • When native, trees can be bought so cheaply, are so easy to grow, and such delight to the eye, so sheltersome and diverse in the colouring, it beats cockfighting that they are not utilised more in gardens and as shelter belts.1936, Wyn Revel, Topics for Women: Trees in a Garden:
  • Corporations offshore their production, because they can more cheaply produce abroad what they sell to Americans. When corporations bring their offshored production to the U.S. to sell, the goods count as imports.2010, Paul Craig Roberts, How the Economy Was Lost, AK Press, →ISBN, page 8:
1 more example
  • "What we are trying to demonstrate is that freight lines at lower speeds can be electrified much more cheaply. […]"2023 March 22, Paul Clifton, “CILT report urges £50m infill electrification schemes”, in RAIL, number 979, page 8:
2

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Broadly For a low score.

Antonyms
expensively

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