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单词 posilutely
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Definition of posilutely in English:

posilutely

(also posolutely, postolutely)
adverb ˌpɒzɪˈluːtliˈpɒzɪluːtli
US slang
  • Emphatically; without a doubt, irrefutably. Also used as an emphatic affirmative: yes, certainly, definitely.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Syracuse Herald. In some forms apparently irregularly from posit- + -olutely. In some forms blend of positively and absolutely (with the different spellings of the unstressed vowel in the second syllable reflecting the spellings of the component words).

 
 

Definition of posilutely in US English:

posilutely

(also posolutely, postolutely)
adverb
US slang
  • Emphatically; without a doubt, irrefutably. Also used as an emphatic affirmative: yes, certainly, definitely.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Syracuse Herald. In some forms apparently irregularly from posit- + -olutely. In some forms blend of positively and absolutely (with the different spellings of the unstressed vowel in the second syllable reflecting the spellings of the component words).

 
 
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