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or·di·nar·i·ly
(ôr′dn-âr′ə-lē, ôr′dn-ĕr′-)adv.
1. As a general rule; usually: ordinarily home by six.
2. In the commonplace or usual manner: ordinarily dressed pedestrians on the street.
3. To the usual extent or degree: an ordinarily small profit.
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ordinarily
(ˈɔːdənrɪlɪ; ˈɔːdəˌnɛrɪlɪ)adv
in ordinary, normal, or usual practice; usually; normally
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or•di•nar•i•ly
(ˌɔr dnˈɛər ə li, ˈɔr dnˌɛr ə li)adv.
1. most of the time; generally; usually.
2. in an unexceptional manner or fashion; modestly.
3. to the usual extent; reasonably.
[1525–35]
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Adv. | 1. | ordinarily - under normal conditions; "usually she was late" |
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ordinarily
adverb usually, generally, normally, commonly, regularly, routinely, in general, as a rule, habitually, customarily, in the usual way, as is usual, as is the custom, in the general run (of things) The streets would ordinarily have been full of people at this time.
rarely, occasionally, seldom, scarcely, infrequently, uncommonly, hardly ever
rarely, occasionally, seldom, scarcely, infrequently, uncommonly, hardly ever
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Translations
بصورةٍ عادِيَّه
almindeligvissædvanligvis
ordinairementd’habitude
szokásos/megszokott módon
venjulega
navadno
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ordinarily
[ˌɔːrdəˈnɛrɪli] adv (= normally) → d'ordinaireThe streets would ordinarily have been full of people. There was no one → D'ordinaire, les rues auraient été pleine de gens. Il n'y avait personne.
places where the patient does not ordinarily go → des lieux où le patient ne va pas d'ordinaire
I learned later that this room was ordinarily used by the doctor → J'ai appris plus tard que d'ordinaire la pièce était utilisée par le médecin.
students ordinarily resident in Scotland
BUT des étudiants résidant ordinairement en Écosse.
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ordinarily
adv → normalerweise, gewöhnlich; (+adj) → normal, wie gewöhnlich; more than ordinarily stupid/intelligent → außergewöhnlich dumm/intelligent
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ordinary
(ˈoːdənəri) adjective1. usual; normal. She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.
2. not unusually good etc. Some people like his poetry but I think it's rather ordinary.
ˈordinarily adverb usually.
out of the ordinary unusual. I don't consider her behaviour at all out of the ordinary.
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