situationally
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5.8
- adverb
- /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃənəli/
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situacionalmente
- In negotiations, decisions are often made situationally, influenced by the specifics of each unique scenario.
- situationally specific
- behavior is situationally
You need to tune in and decide you're going to be someone that is situationally aware.
- You need to tune in and decide you're going to be someone that is situationally aware.
- Do you get up in the morning and just kind of stumble around, or are you situationally aware?
- And more importantly perhaps, we've also confirmed that Skylake XS new cash generally helps more than it hinders, though it can hinder situationally.
- If we continue to behave situationally in this integrated world we have in the market and Mother Nature, they're together going to eat us alive.
Examples
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In addition to being situationally determined, the use of selected coping techniques is also a function of personal (dispositional) factors.
Academic text (1996) -
So, and I think it's very sort of situationally dependent.
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An essential assumption is that social behavior is situationally dependent and must be considered within the context in which the interaction occurs.
Academic text (1993) -
Second, the subjects in this study were asked to indicate their value orientations in each of two situationally specific settings: recreational and competitive.
Academic text (1990) -
Under these uncertain conditions, kin groups tended to be highly mobile and often defined their ethnicity situationally.
Academic text (1998) -
We do not know what kinds of signals are perceived as most indicative of sexual consent or if consent is situationally specific, such that the meaning of a signal varies depending on the nature of the relationship, the partner's initiation strategy, and so forth.
Academic text (1999) -
The teacher emphasized that students should respond situationally, adapting their answers to fit the context of the discussion.
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Her emotions fluctuate situationally, often changing based on the people and environment around her.
Synonyms
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3.4
Because of the current situation
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6.1
In a way that depends on the situation or the words around it
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7.4
Depending on particular facts or events
How Situational
Surface Forms
Morphology
situationally = situational (transparent) = situation + al + ly
Forming an adverb by adding the productive suffix '-ly' to the adjective 'situational' is a regular and clearly compositional process.
Etymology
The word situationally comes from situation, which comes from a root that means 'place', and you can see the same root in the common word site. So, to act situationally is to act depending on the 'place' or 'condition' you are in, changing your action to fit the situation.