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unequivocally

adverb

un·​equiv·​o·​cal·​ly ˌən-i-ˈkwi-və-kə-lē How to pronounce unequivocally (audio)
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Synonyms of unequivocallynext
: in an unequivocal manner

Examples of unequivocally in a Sentence

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The latest policy that was rolled out Thursday night also unequivocally banned the display of any divisive or hate symbols from all Coast Guard locations. Konstantin Toropin, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2025 Despite the 2018 hemp loophole, selling food to which THC or CBD has been added is unequivocally prohibited by the FDA. Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2025 Wilson was not unequivocally in favor of ending the city’s sweeps of homeless encampments either. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 17 Nov. 2025 This is unequivocally not true. Andrew R. Chow, Time, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unequivocally

Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unequivocally was in 1794

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“Unequivocally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unequivocally. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.

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