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Definition clearly in British English

clearly adverb

adverb
/ˈklɪə(r)li/
1

used for showing that what you are saying is true and that most people will realize this

Example

Both companies clearly like to do things their own way.

Example

Clearly we wouldn't want to upset anyone.

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2

in a way that people can easily see, hear, or understand

Example

His contract clearly states that he cannot leave before next year.

Example

The signs were clearly visible to passing motorists.

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2.1

in a way that is sensible and not confused

Example

You can't think clearly on four hours' sleep.

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Definition clearly in British English