ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Proprietarily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Proprietarily is an adverb meaning In a proprietary way; with an air of ownership.

Meaning

In a proprietary way; with an air of ownership.

Example Sentences

In positioning black bodies as fundamentally incapable as they don the material mantles of, and carry out activities associated with, whiteness, the white viewer is inoculated against the shock of seeing African Americans engaging freely with a world that was once proprietarily their own. In other words, despite the law, African Americans are imposters.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include proprietorially, proprietarially, proprietously, possessively, self-possessedly, prepossessedly.

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