- duly
- adverb
Date: 14th century
in a due manner or time ; properly <a duly elected official> <duly noted>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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duly — du·ly / dü lē, dyü / adv: in a due manner or time failed to duly deliver Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. duly … Law dictionary
duly — du‧ly [ˈdjuːli ǁ ˈduːli] adverb in the proper, expected, or legal way: • State officials were duly authorized by the state legislature to enter into the agreement. * * * duly UK US /ˈdjuːli/ adverb ► LAW in the way that is correct or expected… … Financial and business terms
Duły — Village … Wikipedia
Duly — Du ly, adv. In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
duly — late 14c., duweliche rightly, properly, from dewe due (see DUE (Cf. due)) + liche (see LY (Cf. ly) (2)) … Etymology dictionary
duly — [adv] accordingly, properly appropriately, at the proper time, befittingly, correctly, decorously, deservedly, on time, punctually, rightfully, suitably; concepts 558,799 Ant. improperly, unduly, unsuitably … New thesaurus
duly — ► ADVERB ▪ in accordance with what is required, appropriate, or expected … English terms dictionary
duly — [do͞o′lē, dyo͞o′lē] adv. in a due manner; specif., a) as due; rightfully b) when due; at the right time c) as required; sufficiently … English World dictionary
duly — [[t]dju͟ːli, AM du͟ː [/t]] 1) ADV: ADV before v If you say that something duly happened or was done, you mean that it was expected to happen or was requested, and it did happen or it was done. It was the beginning of the end and Watson duly went… … English dictionary
duly — adv. Duly is used with these adjectives: ↑impressed Duly is used with these verbs: ↑acknowledge, ↑elect, ↑note, ↑oblige, ↑perform, ↑punish, ↑record, ↑register, ↑reward, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
