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especially
adverb
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
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ɪˈspɛʃ(ə)li
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adverb
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
“he was particularly fussy about spelling”
adverb
in a special manner
“a specially arranged dinner”
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he was particularly fussy about spelling
a particularly gruesome attack
under peculiarly tragic circumstances
an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
a specially arranged dinner
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