copiously

[ˈkoʊ.pi.ə.sli]

adverb

copiosamente

1. in large quantities; abundantly

The author wrote copiously about the historical events.

O autor escreveu copiosamente sobre os eventos históricos.

2. with abundant or flowing supply; prolifically

Water flowed copiously from the fountain.

A água fluía copiosamente da fonte.

3. in a thorough and detailed manner

She explained the concept copiously to ensure understanding.

Ela explicou o conceito copiosamente para garantir a compreensão.

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General Brazilian

copiosamente

standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

copiosamente

common in formal and written contexts

Portugal

copiosamente

formal usage; may also use 'abundantemente' or 'profusamente'

flowing copiously

write copiously

speak copiously

shed tears copiously

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