Used in a Sentence

anonymously

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for anonymously.

Editorial note

It's difficult to publish a paper anonymously if you have other publications because the rhetoric is likely to have your fingerprint plastered all over it.

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Quick take

In an anonymous manner; without a name.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of anonymously gathered in one view.

adverb

In an anonymous manner; without a name.

adverb

In an anonymous manner; without individuality.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for anonymously.

adverb

In an anonymous manner; without a name.

adverb

In an anonymous manner; without individuality.

Example sentences

1

It's difficult to publish a paper anonymously if you have other publications because the rhetoric is likely to have your fingerprint plastered all over it.

2

Why not collect the data anonymously, rope in an analytics team, do an analysis, control for bias etc..

3

I mean, I can download any movie in a couple of minutes from one of the torrent sites that I usually use anonymously.

4

Which parts of that post were so extreme that it would be wiser to say then anonymously, in your view?

5

If you get to the point where you have to make employees give comments anonymously, you're culture is already screwed up.

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Imagine the impact this would have on North Korea when suddenly the citizens are communicating anonymously with each other and outside world.

7

They might talk about it anonymously, not mentioning they work for the company.

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I hope seeing that I'm anonymously seeking advice and not doing something brash is also some sign of that..

9

It also operates somewhat anonymously, with funding sources working directly with law firms and indirectly with inventors (if they are even involved anymore).

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Please be aware that even if we approve your request, paying anonymously is extremely difficult.

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It fundamentally changes things because it's so easy to do anonymously.

12

I'd argue that admitting your depression on the internet anonymously holds no additional value whatsoever.

Quote examples

1

German law states it must be possible to use a service anonymously or pseudonymously "if it is technically possible and reasonable".

2

Pilfered from Wikipedia entry: Butler developed " Darwin Among the Machines " and subsequent articles into The Book of the Machines, three chapters of Erewhon, published anonymously in 1872.

3

I believe the lawyer blogged about the problem of "patent trolls" anonymously for while at Intel in the late 90's, but was later "outed".

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Depending on which bit of Reddit, its also entirely possible the only way of reporting that "non-anonymously" might have been to say "According to a Reddit comment by BigDick4YoMama", which quite likely isn't what your editor wants to see in your articles.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use anonymously in a sentence?

It's difficult to publish a paper anonymously if you have other publications because the rhetoric is likely to have your fingerprint plastered all over it.

What does anonymously mean?

In an anonymous manner; without a name.

What part of speech is anonymously?

anonymously is commonly used as adverb.