usually — In 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.

In most cases or under normal circumstances; typically or commonly. Describes what happens as a regular pattern or habit.
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Usually rushed, now casually slow, gradually finding peace!
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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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“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.”
“The meeting usually lasts about an hour.”
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