as in separately
for each person or thing
The two problems should be addressed discretely, as one is unrelated to the other.
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separately
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The city is separately paying for the land in a novel way.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2025 -
These results held when vulnerable populations of Medicare beneficiaries were analyzed separately and compared to those cared for by physicians, aligning with the findings of many other studies conducted over the past four decades.—
Web Golinkin,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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“Discretely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discretely. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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