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usuallyIn most cases or under normal circumstances; typically or commonly. Describes what happens as a regular pattern or habit.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In most cases or under normal circumstances; typically or commonly. Describes what happens as a regular pattern or habit.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuːʒuəli/

Korean meaning: 보통, 대개, 일반적으로

Korean pronunciation: 유-주얼-리 (강세: 유)

Example Sentences

  • I usually forget where I put my keys, but today I remembered... they're in yesterday's pants.
  • She usually arrives at work on time.
  • My cat usually ignores me, but when I open a can of tuna, suddenly I'm his best friend.

usually

ADVERB

//ˈjuːʒuəli//

In most cases or under normal circumstances; typically or commonly. Describes what happens as a regular pattern or habit.

usually concept
💡 Concept

In most cases or under normal circumstances; typically or commonly. Describes what happens as a regular pattern or habit.

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usually rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Usually rushed, now casually slow, gradually finding peace!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈjuːʒuəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootuse
Suffix--ual + -ly

Origin

From Latin 'usus' meaning 'use' or 'practice,' which evolved into 'usual' (customary, habitual) in Middle English, then gained the adverb suffix '-ly.'

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🎵Rhyme

casuallyannuallymanually

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I usually forget where I put my keys, but today I remembered... they're in yesterday's pants.

She usually arrives at work on time.

😄 Fun example

My cat usually ignores me, but when I open a can of tuna, suddenly I'm his best friend.

The meeting usually lasts about an hour.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

typicallynormallycommonlygenerallyordinarily

Antonyms

rarelyunusually