duly
Meaning
- In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
- Regularly; at the proper time.
Synonyms
ordinarily
according to rule
as promised
forthrightedly
as one ought
corretly
as agreed
in good order
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈduli/
Etymology
From Middle English duely, dewly, dulyche, dueliche, duweliche (“rightly, properly”), equivalent to due + -ly.
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