specially

  • 31specially — spe·cial·ly …

    English syllables

  • 32especially, specially —    Specially means for a specific purpose or occasion, as in a specially designed wedding dress. Especially means particularly or exceptionally, as in an especially talented singer. A simple guide is to ask yourself whether you could substitute… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 33especially, specially —    Specially means for a specific purpose or occasion, as in a specially designed wedding dress. Especially means particularly or exceptionally, as in an especially talented singer. A simple guide is to ask yourself whether you could substitute… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 34specially denatured alcohol — noun see denatured alcohol …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 35especially - specially — ◊ used in front of adjectives These adverbs have a similar meaning when they are used in front of adjectives. For example, you can emphasize that something is very useful by saying that it is especially useful or specially useful. He found his… …

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  • 36appear specially — To appear in an action without submitting to the jurisdiction of the court, as where the defendant challenges the sufficiency of the service of process. 5 Am J2d Appear § 2. See special appearance …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37crossed specially — adjective Britain : bearing the name of the bank by which payment of a check is to be made compare cross II 8c …

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  • 38special — specially, adv. /spesh euhl/, adj. 1. of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key. 2. being a particular one; particular, individual, or certain: You d better call the special number. 3. pertaining or peculiar to a… …

    Universalium

  • 39especially —  , specially  Specially means for a specific purpose or occasion, as in a specially designed wedding dress. Especially means particularly or exceptionally, as in an especially talented singer. A simple guide is to ask yourself whether you could… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 40LEAGUE, THE —    specially a coalition organised in 1576 by the Duke of Guise to suppress the Reformed religion in France by denying civil and religious liberty to the Huguenots, and specially to prevent the accession of Henry IV. as a Protestant to the throne …

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