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namely (-lē)

adverb

that is to say; specifically

Etymology: ME: see name & -ly

namely Synonyms

namely

modif.

to wit, that is to say, particularly, by way of explanation, strictly speaking, as much as to say, viz., in other words, in plain English, i.e., id est, videlicet scilicet (all Latin); see also specifically 1.

Browse dictionary entries near namely

  1. ‹ namelessness
  2. ‹ namelessly
  3. ‹ nameless
  4. ‹ named insured
  5. ‹ named
  6. ‹ nameable
  7. ‹ Name Server
  8. ‹ name of the game
  9. ‹ name-dropping
  10. ‹ name-dropper
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