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Definition apparently in American English

apparently adverb

adverb
/əˈperəntli/
1

based only on what you have heard, not on what you are certain is true

Example

Apparently, she resigned because she had an argument with her boss.

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2

used for saying what seems to be true when people do not yet know all the facts of a situation

Example

Seven people were shot yesterday in two apparently unrelated incidents.

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Definition apparently in American English