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actually

[ ak-choo-uh-lee ]

adverb

  1. as an actual or existing fact; really.


actually

/ 藞忙办迟蕛蕣蓹濒瑟 /

adverb

    1. as an actual fact; really
    2. ( as sentence modifier )

      actually, I haven't seen him

  1. at present
  2. informal.
    a parenthetic filler used to add slight emphasis

    I don't know, actually

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of actually1

First recorded in 1400鈥50; late Middle English; actual ( def ), + -ly ( def )
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Example Sentences

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A spokesperson said: "In the past this is actually something many clubs have called for too."

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Richardson: As much of my personality is upbeat, I鈥檓 actually pretty severe with my look, so I love all black.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers actually have one of the best records in baseball but no one seems to be too thrilled by it.

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It was actually a good thing for Mo. I think that was a line for him, and he鈥檚 done really well since then 鈥 it was a thing he鈥檚 reacted positively to as a person.

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However, these devices are imperfect in their measurements, and a subset of people become so hyperfocused on them that they actually end up getting stressed out and sleeping worse.

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How Do You Spell Actually?

Spelling tips for聽actually

The word actually is hard to spell because it uses a double l.听

How to spell actually: The word actually is often used for emphasis. Keep in mind that to really make your point, you need Lots of Ls (a double l).

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