Adversely
/ˈædvɜːrsli/
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- (adv.) In a manner causing harm, disadvantage, or negative impact often used in legal contexts to describe effects or consequences.
The defendant’s actions adversely affected the plaintiff’s business operations.
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Commentary
Often used to describe the negative impact of one party’s action or condition in legal disputes or statutory interpretation.
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