directionally

English

Etymology

From directional +‎ -ly.

Adverb

directionally (comparative more directionally, superlative most directionally)

  1. In a directional manner.
    directionally correct   [= headed in the right direction]
    It seems that at least 51% of voters support the notion that controlling who crosses a border into a freedom-of-movement zone (that is, into a federation or a supranational union) is, much like controlling who gets onto an airliner, directionally correct even though it presents the challenge of how to prevent abuses such as police brutality.

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