HOW TO PRONOUNCE
duly
/ˈduli/
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What does duly mean?
adverb
- In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
- Regularly; at the proper time.
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See this word in context.
The jury is above all a political institution, and it must be regarded in this light in order to be duly appreciated.
That you may duly appreciate such a feat of valour and activity, I will inform you that their English name is ‘tortoise’.
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The importance of these circumstances will not be duly weighed without taking into consideration the state of opinion then prevalent in England.
They shall be elected at the first regular business meeting in January and serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
They were duly shocked, of course, and they looked unutterable horror while he went into the tent and brought out the major.