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单词 namely
释义

namely

adverb

name·​ly ˈnām-lē How to pronounce namely (audio)
: that is to say : to wit

Synonyms

  • scilicet
  • to wit
  • videlicet
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Example Sentences

there's always one person stuck with cleaning up the mess, namely me
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

namely

adverb

name·​ly ˈnām-lē How to pronounce namely (audio)
: that is to say
We studied the cat family, namely, lions, tigers, and related animals.

namely

adverb

as in specifically
that is to say there's always one person stuck with cleaning up the mess, namely me

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • specifically
  • especially
  • videlicet
  • specially
  • to wit
  • particularly
  • scilicet
  • expressly
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