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consciously

[kon-shuhs-lee] / ˈkɒn ʃəs li /


ADVERB
knowingly
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Jonathan took a deep breath, consciously trying to calm himself.

From Literature

The company is “consciously building a moat,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, people often pull their hand away from a hot surface before they consciously feel pain.

From Science Daily

At that time, Boleyn's image was "being consciously revisited and reshaped" during a spell of "intense political and religious anxiety", he added.

From BBC

Instead, management is consciously choosing to allocate some of its graphics processing units to internal research and development teams.

From MarketWatch