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1. www.oed.com › dictionary › cursory_adjcursory, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective cursory is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for cursory is from 1601, in the writing of Arthur Dent, Church of England clergyman and religious writer. cursory is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin cursōrius. See etymology.

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › cursory-lookCURSORY LOOK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1 day ago · CURSORY LOOK definition | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › cursoryCURSORY in Traditional Chinese - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CURSORY translate: 倉促的；草草的；粗略的. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese traditional Dictionary.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › zhs › 词典CURSORY中文(简体)翻译：剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary

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   cursory翻译：仓促的；草草的；粗略的。了解更多。

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCURSORILY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CURSORILY definition: 1. in a way that is quick and not very careful: 2. in a way that is quick and not very careful: . Learn more.

6. www.wordsmyth.netcursory | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English ...

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   definition: done quickly and without care; superficial. The symptoms were so clear that even a cursory examination of the patient would have resulted in a confident diagnosis. He'd only given the report a cursory glance and was therefore not prepared to discuss it. synonyms: hasty, perfunctory, superficial. antonyms:

7. thecontentauthority.com › blog › how-to-use-cursoryHow To Use “Cursory” In A Sentence: Effective Implementation

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   1. Adjective Function: The most common usage of “cursory” is as an adjective. As an adjective, “cursory” describes an action or process that is performed quickly or hastily, lacking thoroughness or attention to detail. It serves to provide a concise description of a superficial or perfunctory examination or overview.