namely — that is to say; specifically; used to introduce more exact and detailed information
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: that is to say; specifically; used to introduce more exact and detailed information
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈneɪmli/
Korean meaning: 즉, 바로; 구체적으로 말하면
Korean pronunciation: 네임-리 (강세: 네임)
Example Sentences
- I have three hobbies, namely eating, sleeping, and complaining about Monday mornings.
- The exam covers two main topics, namely grammar and vocabulary.
- He has one superpower, namely the ability to find parking spots in busy areas.
namely
ADVERB//ˈneɪmli//
that is to say; specifically; used to introduce more exact and detailed information
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When one moves lamely, namely the other steps up gamely!
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Origin
'name'과 부사 접미사 '-ly'가 결합하여 '이름을 대면서, 즉'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 마치 이름을 하나씩 불러가며 구체적으로 설명하는 모습에서 유래되었어요.
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“I have three hobbies, namely eating, sleeping, and complaining about Monday mornings.”
“The exam covers two main topics, namely grammar and vocabulary.”
“He has one superpower, namely the ability to find parking spots in busy areas.”
“The company faces a serious challenge, namely increasing competition from overseas.”
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