properly  

EN[ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li] [ˈpɹɒ.pə.li]
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Definition of properly in English Dictionary

• AdverbeCOMmore properlySUPmost properlyPREprop-SUF-ly+-
  1. in a proper manner.
     1. Hospitals are failing to care properly for the growing number of people with dementia, according to an NHS-funded report, which has prompted demands for big improvements to help patients.
  2. OBS individually; in one's own manner.
     1. Now herkenyth how I bar me properly. — Chaucer.
• Plus d'exemples
  1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
     • After we properly normalize the measurements with respect to age, gender, geography and economic considerations, there remains little evidence of a difference between the two groups.
     • The classical panoply of gods and demigods — satyrs and centaurs and even one girl who, quite properly and unpuritanically, was sired by Zeus and born to a television starlet — were all made new.
     • A surveilled target using properly encrypted VOIP can greatly complexify the task of wire-tapping.
  2. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
     • Perhaps the wood had warped too much during the monsoon, I thought, and the lid of the old box-bed did not fit properly.
     • It is difficult to string a tennis racket properly.
     • He gave a little wave and then turned back to the computer, sweating. He was shitting planks now. He had to do this thing properly.

• Partie du discours Hiérarchie
  1. Adverbes
  2. Morphèmes
     • Suffixes
       • Paroles de suffixe
         • Words suffixed with -ly

Other Vocabulary

1. en property
2. en propers
3. en pronely
4. en propels
5. en properer