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[ doo-lee, dyoo- ] / ˈdu li, ˈdyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR duly ON THESAURUS.COM
adverbin a due manner; properly; fittingly. in due season; punctually. Origin of duly1350–1400; Middle English duelich(e). See due, -ly Words nearby dulydulocracy, dulosis, dulse, Duluth, Dulwich, duly, duma, Dumaguete, Dumas, Du Maurier, dumb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dulyWilliam appears to have organized acquiescence by English lords for John, and was duly awarded when he was made Earl of Pembroke. England’s Greatest Knight Puts ‘Game of Thrones’ to Shame|William O’Connor|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST We say, of course, that we will work with any duly elected Israeli government. The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israel’s Elections|Aaron David Miller|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Neymar duly scored from the spot, his second goal of the match, and Brazil were ahead 2-1. Brazil Slips Past Croatia, Thanks to Yuichi Nishimura|Tunku Varadarajan|June 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST For his loyal work on behalf of Putin, Zharov was duly awarded for his “service to the Fatherland.” Meet the Censors, Propagandists and Outright Liars Who Won Putin’s Pulitzers|James Kirchick|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You are duly, and rightly, dumped before the drink menu even lands. Google Glass’s Insane, Terrifying Etiquette Guide|Tim Teeman|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST For he is Saint Oenius, a man of venerable life; and, as the saint prophesied beforehand, he was duly set over the brethren. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran|Anonymous Now ‘box’ was easy enough, for the receptacle in the street was duly called ‘Brievenbus’. An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch Language|N.A. Cuey-na-Gael This trade in human flesh was duly organized and carried on by a stock company which promised enormous profits. The History of Cuba, vol. 2|Willis Fletcher Johnson Slaughter succeeded him, and was duly installed as governor. The Battle of New Orleans|Zachary F. Smith The deities being satisfied by duly and faultlessly performed sacrifice, honour the creatures in return by (sending) rain.
British Dictionary definitions for duly
adverbin a proper or fitting manner at the proper time; punctually Word Origin for dulyC14: see due, -ly ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dulyappropriately, correctly, suitably, deservedly, punctually, on time, rightfully, befittingly, decorously |