adverb
- in a hasty or superficial manner; without careful attention to detail
Examples
- She cursorily glanced at the report before the meeting.
- He read the instructions cursorily and missed several important steps.
- The inspector cursorily examined the building without checking the foundation.
- They cursorily reviewed the contract and signed it without understanding the terms.
- The student cursorily skimmed the textbook chapter instead of studying it properly.
- He cursorily dismissed the proposal without considering its merits.