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COLLOQUIALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does colloquially mean? 

COLLOQUIALLY (adverb)
  The adverb COLLOQUIALLY has 1 sense:

1. with the use of colloquial expressionsplay

  Familiarity information: COLLOQUIALLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLLOQUIALLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With the use of colloquial expressions

Synonyms:

colloquially; conversationally; informally

Context example:

this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn

Pertainym:

colloquial (characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation)


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