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    Prop·er·ly
    /ˈpräpərlē/

    adverb

    • 1. correctly or satisfactorily: "ensuring the work is carried out properly"
    • 2. in the strict sense; exactly: "algebra is, properly speaking, the analysis of equations"
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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › properlyProperly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PROPERLY is in a proper manner. How to use properly in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROPERLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PROPERLY definition: 1. correctly, or in a satisfactory way: 2. in a socially and morally acceptable way: 3…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › properlyPROPERLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Properly definition: in a way that is appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; suitably. See examples of PROPERLY used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › properlyPROPERLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    in a way that is considered to be correct; correctly: To learn to speak a language properly, you have to live in the country where that language is spoken. properly adverb (ACCEPTABLY) in a way that follows socially acceptable standards: I expect you to behave properly at the restaurant.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › properlyProperly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of properly. adverb. in the right manner. “please do your job properly !”. synonyms: decent, decently, in good order, right, the right way. see more. adverb. with reason or justice. synonyms: by rights.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › properlyProperly - definition of properly by The Free Dictionary

    1. Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting: the proper knife for cutting bread; not a proper moment for a joke. 2. Called for by rules or conventions; correct: the proper form for a business letter. 3. Strictly following rules or conventions, especially in social behavior; seemly: a proper lady; a proper gentleman. 4. a.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionproperly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of properly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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