namely
🇬🇧 UK/ˈneɪmli/🇺🇸 US/'neimli/
IELTSA2
Definitions
adv.
That is to say; used to introduce a specific example or explanation of what was just mentioned
即,也就是说,换句话说
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishnameother
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lyin the manner of
=namely
Example Sentences
- 1.
Three countries supported the proposal, namely France, Germany, and Spain.
- 2.
She had one main goal, namely to become the best doctor in her field.