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   certainly

   /ˈsəːt(ɪ)nli/

   adverb

   • 1. used to emphasize the speaker's belief that what is said is true: "the prestigious address certainly adds to the firm's appeal" Similar unquestionablysurelyassuredlydefinitelybeyond questionwithout questionbeyond doubtunequivocallyindubitablyundeniablyirrefutablyindisputablyincontrovertiblyincontestablyobviouslypatentlymanifestlyevidentlyplainlyclearlytransparentlypalpablyunmistakablyconclusivelyundisputedlyundoubtedlythere are no two ways about itinformal:as sure as eggs is eggsOpposite possibly
   • ▪ used to indicate that a statement is made as a concession or contrasted with another: "our current revenues are certainly lower than anticipated" Similar admittedlybeyond questionwithout questiondefinitelyundoubtedlywithout a doubt
   • ▪ used to express complete agreement with something that has just been said: "‘A good idea,’ she agreed. ‘Certainly!’"

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     CERTAINLY meaning: 1. used to reply completely or to...

   • Znaczenie Certainly, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CERTAINLY definicja: 1. used to reply completely or to...

   • Certainly: Thai Translation

     CERTAINLY translate: อย่างแน่นอน, อย่างแน่นอน, อย่างแน่นอน....

   • Certainly: Indonesian Translation

     CERTAINLY translate: pasti, tentu, tentu saja. Learn more in...

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   Use the adverb certainly when you’re sure about a particular action — absolutely, positively sure. If you love the new shoes you just bought, you may defend your purchase by saying they were certainly worth the money you paid.

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