dynamically
gb/daɪnˈæmɪkli/ us/daɪnˈæmɪkli/
B2
English
Senses
0 senses
adverb
B2
process
1
in a changing, adaptable way
in a way that can change and adapt
Usage pattern:
[system/process/plan] changes/adjusts/responds dynamically (to [something])
Common mistake:
Do not confuse with 'dramatically' (meaning 'a lot' or 'in a surprising way').
Synonyms
adaptively (emphasizes reacting to new conditions.)
|
flexibly (emphasizes not being rigid.)
Antonyms
statically (fixed and not changing.)
|
rigidly (not willing or able to adapt.)
Collocations
adjust dynamically
|change dynamically
|respond dynamically
|update dynamically
|manage dynamically
|adapt dynamically
|scale dynamically
|evolve dynamically
|vary dynamically
|reconfigure dynamically
Themes
business
|technology
|change
Examples
- The website rearranges its layout dynamically to fit different screen sizes.
- We need a strategy that can evolve dynamically as the market shifts.
- The schedule is updated dynamically when new bookings come in.
Learner examples
- The plan changes dynamically when we get new information.
adverb
technical
C1
process
2
at runtime in computing
in a program, happening while it runs
Usage pattern:
do [something] dynamically (at runtime)
Common mistake:
In tech contexts, 'dynamically' often contrasts with 'statically' (set at compile time).
Synonyms
at runtime (more explicit computing term.)
|
on the fly (more informal; emphasizes immediacy.)
Antonyms
statically (decided in advance (often at compile time).)
Collocations
dynamically load
|dynamically allocate
|dynamically link
|dynamically generate
|dynamically import
|dynamically bind
|dynamically typed
|dynamically resolve
|dynamically dispatch
|dynamically compile
Themes
technology
|computing
Examples
- The app dynamically loads additional content as you scroll.
- Memory is allocated dynamically when the program needs more space.
- The plugin is discovered and added dynamically at startup.
Learner examples
- The program loads images dynamically.
adverb
B2
property
3
in an energetic, lively way
with a lot of energy and confidence
Usage pattern:
[someone] speaks/acts/works dynamically
Synonyms
energetically (focuses on high energy.)
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vividly (focuses on being lively and engaging.)
Antonyms
dully (lacking interest or energy.)
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listlessly (without energy or enthusiasm.)
Collocations
speak dynamically
|present dynamically
|perform dynamically
|move dynamically
|lead dynamically
|work dynamically
|play dynamically
|deliver dynamically
Themes
communication
|work
|arts
Examples
- She spoke dynamically, keeping the whole room engaged.
- The band played dynamically, shifting from quiet verses to powerful choruses.
- He leads dynamically and motivates people to take action.
Learner examples
- The teacher explains the lesson dynamically.
adverb
business
C1
process
4
with strong growth or progress
growing or improving quickly and actively
Usage pattern:
[sector/company/economy] grows/develops/expands dynamically
Synonyms
rapidly (emphasizes speed.)
|
vigorously (emphasizes strength and activity.)
Antonyms
slowly (little speed of change or growth.)
|
stagnantly (not developing or improving.)
Collocations
grow dynamically
|develop dynamically
|expand dynamically
|evolve dynamically
|change dynamically
|advance dynamically
Themes
business
|economy
|change
Examples
- The city has grown dynamically over the past decade.
- Online education is developing dynamically as new tools appear.
- Their customer base expanded dynamically after the product launch.
Learner examples
- The company is growing dynamically.
adverb
technical
C1
relation
5
in terms of forces and motion
considering movement and forces
Usage pattern:
analyze/model/measure [something] dynamically
Synonyms
in motion (less technical; highlights movement.)
Antonyms
statically (considered at rest or without changing forces.)
Collocations
analyze dynamically
|model dynamically
|test dynamically
|balance dynamically
|dynamically stable
|dynamically equivalent
Themes
science
|engineering
Examples
- The bridge’s response to wind was evaluated dynamically, not just under static loads.
- Engineers model the vehicle dynamically to predict how it handles at speed.
- The rotor must be balanced dynamically to reduce vibration.
Grammar
Dictionary form
dynamically
IPA
GB/daɪnˈæmɪkli/
US/daɪnˈæmɪkli/
Syllables & stress
dy - nam - ic - ally (4 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nam)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: dynamically
- Plural: dynamicallies
Word family
Expressions
dynamically adjust
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli əd͡ʒˈʌst/
fixed phrase
change settings automatically
change automatically to fit the situation
Examples
- The camera dynamically adjusts exposure in bright sunlight.
- The app dynamically adjusts video quality to your connection speed.
- We dynamically adjust staffing levels during busy hours.
dynamically allocate memory
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli ˈæləkˌeɪt mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase
technical
assign memory while program runs
give a program memory when it needs it
Examples
- The program dynamically allocates memory for each new record.
- If you dynamically allocate memory, you must also free it correctly to avoid leaks.
- The library dynamically allocates memory as the buffer grows.
dynamically generated
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli d͡ʒˈɛnɚˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
technical
created automatically at runtime
made automatically while the program runs
Examples
- The report is dynamically generated from the latest sales data.
- Product pages are dynamically generated for each user’s location.
- The site uses dynamically generated menus based on your account type.
dynamically linked
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli lˈɪŋkt/
fixed phrase
technical
uses shared libraries at runtime
connected to libraries while running
Examples
- The application is dynamically linked to the system’s graphics library.
- A dynamically linked program may fail if the required library is missing.
- They switched to dynamically linked libraries to reduce file size.
dynamically load
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli lˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
technical
load a module at runtime
load software parts only when needed
Examples
- The app dynamically loads language packs when you switch languages.
- We dynamically load plugins to keep startup time fast.
- The framework dynamically loads the driver based on the configuration.
dynamically stable
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli stˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase
technical
stays stable while moving
stable even when moving or disturbed
Examples
- The drone is dynamically stable, so it corrects itself after a gust of wind.
- Engineers redesigned the suspension to make the car more dynamically stable at high speeds.
- A system can be dynamically stable even if it is not stable in a purely static test.
dynamically typed
1/daɪnˈæmɪkli tˈaɪpt/
fixed phrase
technical
types checked at runtime
a language where types are decided while running
Examples
- Python is dynamically typed, so variables can hold different types at different times.
- In dynamically typed languages, some type errors appear only when the code runs.
- They chose a dynamically typed language for faster prototyping.
update dynamically
1/ʌpdˈeɪt daɪnˈæmɪkli/
fixed phrase
refresh automatically as data changes
change automatically when new data comes
Examples
- The dashboard updates dynamically as orders are processed.
- Search results update dynamically while you type.
- Prices update dynamically depending on supply and demand.