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Namely Definition & Meaning

namely
adverb
  1. as follows

Usage tips for "namely"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "namely" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for namely to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does namely mean?
as follows
What part of speech is namely?
Namely is an adverb.

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