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    cer·tain·ly
    [ˈsərtnlē]
    adverb
    certainly (adverb)
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    You can use certainly to emphasize what you are saying. The public is certainly getting tired of it. Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries. 2 meanings: 1. with certainty; without doubt 2. by all means; definitely: used in answer to questions.... Click for more definitions.
    Definition of certainly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary without doubt synonym definitely Without treatment, she will almost certainly die. Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development. I'm certainly never going there again. I certainly hope we can do this again.
    You can also put certainly at the beginning of a sentence. Certainly it was not the act of a sane man. If you think that something is true, but you are not quite sure about it, you can use almost certainly. She will almost certainly be left with some brain damage. Be Careful! Don't put 'nearly' in front of certainly.
    Be Careful! Don't confuse certainly and surely. You use surely to express disagreement or surprise. Surely you care about what happens to her. Both British and American speakers use certainly to respond positively to a question or statement.
  3. Certainly means12:
    • In a manner that is certain
    • Without doubt
    • Surely
    • To be sure
    • Yes, of course
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    1 : in a manner that is certain : for certain the earliest voyage of which anything is certainly known 2 : without doubt : surely certainly you can do better than that
    www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/certainly
    1. without doubt; assuredly: I'll certainly be there. 2. yes, of course: Certainly, take the keys. 3. surely; to be sure: She certainly is successful.
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