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Dutifully Definition & Meaning

dutifully
adverb
  1. out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner; "he dutifully visited his mother every Sunday"

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What does dutifully mean?
out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner; "he dutifully visited his mother every Sunday"
What part of speech is dutifully?
Dutifully is an adverb.

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