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Meaning of specially | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1 Standard
ˈspɛʃəli

Definitions

  1. For a special purpose, person, or occasion.
    not-comparable
  2. especially
  3. extremely
    not-comparable, proscribed
  4. in particular
    not-comparable, proscribed

Equivalents

Examples

“We had this cake made specially for your birthday.”
“The train is waiting specially for a high-ranking diplomat.”
“The school is specially for any child whose schooling was disrupted by illness.”
“I had my insoles specially made.”
“She's specially good at running.”
“I love all animals, specially cute furry ones.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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