canonically
/kəˈnɑnɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that follows the official or accepted rules, standards, or traditions of a particular field, especially religion or literature.
- The story is canonically part of the official series, not just a fan theory.
- The author's later works are not canonically recognized as part of the original trilogy.
- In many churches, the service is canonically performed according to ancient rites.
- In a way that is considered standard, typical, or authoritative within a given context.
- In mathematics, this equation is canonically used to solve for the unknown variable.
- The character is canonically portrayed as brave and honest in every adaptation.
- This procedure is canonically followed by all certified technicians.