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What does perfunctorily mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
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The member opposite perfunctorily said that his government did not force General Motors to close dealerships.
And if some do, they do so perfunctorily, in a half-hearted manner.
Plainly, such a practical result cannot be achieved by an auditorium or a swimming pool, perfunctorily named a memorial.
Rather than lose the money, the Region perfunctorily undertook the then-redundant patrols but used them as an opportunity to do unrelated work.
Both were autodidacts, who went, perfunctorily, to school and college while pursuing their education by their own means and under their own instruction.
I answered his questions perfunctorily, begging off that I was soon to return to my dorm, as I was tired.

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