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Vicariously

Vy-KEH-ree-uh-slee

/vaɪˈkɛriːʌsliː/

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vicariously

Dictionary meaning

Indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute.

Examples

  • I enjoyed the wedding vicariously.

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