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Definition fortunately in British English
fortunately
adverb
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adverb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈfɔː(r)tʃənətli/
1
used for emphasizing that something good has happened, especially because of good luck
Example
Fortunately for Liverpool, he was able to play.
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