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vacu·ous·ly [ˈvækjuəsli] ADV

1. vacuously (mindless):

vacuously
to speak vacuously

2. vacuously (showing little expression):

vacuously
vacuously

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to speak vacuously

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The independent variable "x" does not appear on the right side of the function expression and so its value is vacuously substituted.
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This holds vacuously, given either (1) or (2).
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In pure mathematics, vacuously true statements are not generally of interest by themselves, but they frequently arise as the base case of proofs by mathematical induction.
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Outside of mathematics, statements which can be characterized informally as vacuously true can be misleading.
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Note that for 0-forms the second condition is vacuously true.
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Some authors do not consider the empty set to be irreducible (even though it vacuously satisfies the above conditions).
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The test event, featuring 1,000 vessels on the capital's waterway, was an unedifying horlicks in which ignorant presenters gushed vacuously and, basically, belly-flopped.
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In this fraught scene, the production momentarily comes alive and hits a raw nerve: elsewhere it seems only vacuously opportunistic.
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Every member of the empty set is a nonempty set (that is vacuously true), and their union is the empty set.
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No-one could possibly object to anything so bland and, equally, there is little there except "feel good" for the vacuously prominent.
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