Meaning of the word reactively in English

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reactively

US /riˈæk.tɪv.li/
UK /riˈæk.tɪv.li/

Adverb

in a way that involves reacting to events or situations rather than initiating or planning them

Example:
The company has been operating reactively, only responding to problems after they occur.
Instead of planning ahead, they always deal with crises reactively.
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