secondly

adv

secondly

adv

US /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndli/ · UK /ˈsɛkəndli/

Etymology From second + -ly.

1

In the second place.

  • Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants. […] Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page vii:
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second

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