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duly

[ doo-lee, dyoo- ]

adverb

  1. in a correct or appropriate manner; properly; fittingly.
  2. at the right time; punctually.


duly

/ ˈːɪ /

adverb

  1. in a proper or fitting manner
  2. at the proper time; punctually
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of duly1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English duelich(e); due, -ly
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of duly1

C14: see due , -ly ²
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But Clooney is duly nominated for bringing Murrow’s sterling moral example to life at a time when the country badly needs a shot in the arm of courage.

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Their PR work was duly undermined by Pollock gleefully ripping the ball from Ollie Chessum when tasked with holding a tackle shield in an early training drill.

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Tom Roebuck and Ford combined in a lightning quick break which ended with the England fly-half touching down between the posts for his first try - duly converted - since joining the Manchester club in 2022.

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Harrison duly produced arguably her best performance since guiding England to the World Cup final in 2022 and has been rewarded with back-to-back starts.

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Republicans duly fashioned themselves as the Daddy Party, in contrast to the Democrats’ unrealistic and emotional sentimentalism.

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