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specially

British pronunciation/spˈɛʃə‍lˌi/
American pronunciation/ˈspɛʃəɫi/, /ˈspɛʃɫi/
specially
[ADVERB]
1

for a specific purpose, reason, person, etc.

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2

in a manner that emphasizes a particular aspect

synonyms : especially
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3

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

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Examples
1The decorations were specially designed for the wedding reception.
2He was specially awarded for his exceptional contributions to the organization.
3Specially, however, has a different meaning.
4Literally, the wife of the farmer makes this jam specially for us. -
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