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We normally line up after recess.
What does Normally mean?
Normally means usually or in the regular way.
Dictionary definition
In the usual, expected, or regular way.
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The bus normally arrives before the bell.
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What does normally mean?
In the usual, expected, or regular way.
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Which word is closest in meaning to normally?
Usually is close in meaning to normally.
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Which word or phrase is closest to the opposite of normally?
Rarely contrasts with the meaning of normally.
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WordNormally.
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MeaningNormally means usually or in the regular way.
ExampleExample: We normally line up after recess.
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- nor · muh · lee
- Strongest beat
- nor
- Ending
- lee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on nor.
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Synonyms
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usuallyUse for something that happens most of the time.
typicallyUse for what is expected in most cases.
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rarelyUse for something that does not happen often.
unusuallyUse for something done in a not-normal way.
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normal
Usual, expected, or typical.
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