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hopefully

The correct spelling is hopefully.

How to pronounce hopefully

adverb

IPA: /ˈhəʊpfəli/

Say it like: Hop-efu-llee

The correct spelling is hopefully. In a hopeful manner. For example: "Hopefully, my father will arrive in time for the show."

Usage Examples

Hopefully, my father will arrive in time for the show.

Definition

adverb

  1. 1.In a hopeful manner.
  2. 2.It is hoped that; I hope; we hope.

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