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duly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'duly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Duly [ adv.]
- In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly.

Meaning of 'duly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . duly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
Example in sentence:
  • he was appropriately dressed;
  • I met the junior senator from Illinois and I was duly impressed;
  • If you don't behave properly, you'll have to leave!

Nearby Words:

dulcamara dulcamarin dulce dulceness dulcet dulciana dulcification dulcified dulcifluous dulcify

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