Definitions
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- adv. Every time; always. Without change.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adv. Always; in every case.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In an invariable manner; without alteration or change; constantly; uniformly.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adv. without variation or change, in every case
Etymologies
Examples
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[14] _Majus_ -- Magians or fire worshippers, is the term invariably applied to these fierce Pagans by the Arabic historians, apparently by a negative induction from their being neither Moslems, Jews, nor Christians.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
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In New Testament theology the term invariably implies that the estranged beings are God and man, and it is appropriated to
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Deva [353] is the term invariably used for the gods of the Hindus in the whole Vedic and
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
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[4] The title invariably given to Muteczuma (or Montezuma) in these dispatches is simply Señor, in its sense of Lord or (to use an Indian word) Cacique; which is also given to the chiefs or governors of districts or provinces, whether independent or feudatories.
South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure
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It offers its players the same guarantee of anonymity, and yet when an athlete is punished, his name invariably leaks out into the public domain.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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He replied by the term invariably used by the Spaniards when they see doubt or distrust exhibited.
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The work of the new republic would not be complete until such blackmail - the term invariably used - was eliminated.
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[Footnote 196: An Arabic or Korannick word, signifying, the congregation of prayer, or mosque.] [Footnote 197: A term invariably used at court, in addressing the Emperor.] *****
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
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Winston’s voice indicated that he would rather it wait until morning, but “major problem” was a phrase invariably granted an immediate hearing, a rule Lansing seemed aware of.
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The reasons my relationships fall apart invariably is because I appear to be more of a man than the man, the men I date.
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