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popularly
[ pop-yuh-ler-lee ]
adverb
- by the people as a whole; generally; widely:
a fictitious story popularly accepted as true.
- for popular taste; for the general masses of people:
He writes popularly on many subjects.
ˈDZܱ
/ ˈɒʊəɪ /
adverb
- by the public as a whole; generally or widely
- usually; commonly
his full name is Robert, but he is popularly known as Bob
- in a popular manner
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·DZu· adverb
- v·DZu·· adverb
- ܲȴ-DZu·· adverb
- i·DZu·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of popularly1
Example Sentences
One spigot is United to House LA, the 2022 city measure popularly known as the mansion tax.
Many public artworks in Dublin are popularly referred to by rhyming nicknames and for years, the Molly Malone statue was known as "the tart with the cart".
He is serving as a policy advisor while his Department of Government Efficiency, popularly know as DOGE, scours the federal bureaucracy for $1 trillion in savings.
But the church, more popularly known as the "Moonies", argued that the donations were part of legitimate religious activities.
In today’s depressing consequence, the show embodies another popularly used phrase: “Shocked but not surprised.”
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