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ALLEGEDLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does allegedly mean?
• ALLEGEDLY (adverb)
The adverb ALLEGEDLY has 1 sense:
1. according to what has been alleged
Familiarity information: ALLEGEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
According to what has been alleged
Context example:
he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife
Pertainym:
alleged (declared but not proved)
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