Meaning of the word rhetorically in English

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rhetorically

US /rɪˈtɔːr.ɪ.kəl.i/
UK /rɪˈtɒr.ɪ.kəl.i/

Adverb

(of a question) in a way that makes a statement that does not expect an answer:

Example:
"You want to know what courage is?" he asked rhetorically.