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specially

Pronunciation: /ˈspɛʃəli/

The English word “specially” has 3 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. For a special purpose, person, or occasion.
  2. extremely
  3. in particular

Etymology

From Middle English specialli, specially, equivalent to special + -ly.

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