topically

ˈtɒpɪkli

Definition

Definition of topically - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

subject relevancein a manner relating to a particular subject

The issue was discussed topically during the meeting..

pertinently

relevantly

medical

TECH.

applied to a specific area of the body

TECH.

The cream was applied topically to the rash.

externally

locally

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Origin of topically

Greek, topikos (pertaining to a place)

Examples of topically in a sentence

The professor spoke topically about climate change.
The ointment is used topically for joint pain.
Medications are often applied topically to treat skin conditions.

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French:de manière thématique, localement, ...
German:thematisch, topisch, ...
Italian:tematicamente, localmente, ...
Spanish:temáticamente, tópicamente, ...
Portuguese:relativamente ao tema, topicamente, ...
Chinese:相关地, 局部地, ...
Japanese:トピカルに, 局所的に, ...
Arabic:مِنْ حَيْثُ الْمَوْضُوع, موضعياً, ...
Hebrew:בְּאוֹפֶן נוֹשֵׂאִי, בְּאוֹפֶן מְקוֹמִי, ...
Russian:тематически, местно, ...
Ukrainian:тематично, місцево, ...
Hindi:विषयगत रूप से, स्थानीय रूप से, ...
Bengali:বিষয়গতভাবে, স্থানীয়ভাবে, ...
Catalan:temàticament, tòpicament, ...
Czech:tematicky, lokálně, ...
Danish:emnemæssigt, lokalt, ...
Dutch:thematisch, plaatselijk, ...
Greek:θεματικά, τοπικά, ...
Hungarian:tematikusan, helyileg, ...
Khmer:តាមប្រធានបទ, លើស្បែក, ...
Korean:주제와 관련하여, 국소적으로, ...
Persian:موضوعی, موضعی, ...
Polish:tematycznie, miejscowo, ...
Portuguese (BR):de forma tópica, topicamente, ...
Romanian:tematic, local, ...
Swedish:ämnesmässigt, lokalt, ...
Thai:เกี่ยวกับหัวข้อ, เฉพาะที่, ...
Turkish:konuya ilişkin olarak, topikal olarak, ...
Vietnamese:liên quan đến chủ đề, ngoài da, ...

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