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deliberately

The correct spelling is deliberately.

How to pronounce deliberately

/dəˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/
adverb

IPA: /dəˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/

Say it like: Del-ibe-rat-elee

The correct spelling is deliberately. Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally. For example: "He deliberately broke that, didn't he?"

Usage Examples

He deliberately broke that, didn't he?

After being called upon, he strode deliberately up to the blackboard.

Definition

adverb

  1. 1.Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.
  2. 2.Taking one's time, slowly and carefully.

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