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   Le·git·i·mate·ly

   /ləˈjidəmətlē/

   

   adverb

   • 1. in a way that conforms to the law or to rules: "they can prove that the funds were acquired legitimately"
   • 2. in a way that can be defended with logic or justification; fairly: "nobody can legitimately argue that he didn't pay his dues"
   • 3. truly; genuinely: informal "there are tons of legitimately terrible movies"

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