valuably
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3.9
- adverb
- /ˈvæljuəbli/
:
valiosamente
- When told within and among adoptive families, they valuably stabilize mothers' identities and assure children that they belong.
Examples
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The workshop provided valuably practical skills that participants could use in their careers.
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But the O.E.D. is far from knowing everything, and anyway is concerned to separate senses rather than compact them—a point valuably discussed in the closing pages of The Structure of Complex Words.
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And to my honourable friend and part boss from Glasgow E, who talked quite valuably about what the Scottish Government's doing about the system's failing.
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And that could valuably, starting from medical malpractice, but moving well beyond medical malpractice, be reformed.
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Yet concerns about "the consumption of resources that could be valuably employed elsewhere" are more potent when, in fact, there is an "elsewhere" that is actively seeking to employ those assets.
Blog text (5) -
As vividly as Spielberg brings Lincoln and his material culture to life, he's just as valuably made a celebration of the political process at the precise moment when we may need it most.
Blog text (23) -
Consider ways to ensure that every PLU graduate really and valuably experiences every aspect of our vaunted mission statement—thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care for others, their communities, and the earth.
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I grant that there are many sorts of entities that Berlin thinks are valuably plural, not only artworks (on the one hand) and cultures, societies, and epochs (on the other).
Academic text (1999) -
Her insights into the project were valuably informative, helping the team make better decisions.
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He contributed valuably to the discussion, pointing out key issues that needed addressing.
Synonyms
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1.0
In a way that matters a lot
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3.9
In a way that is very important for something to happen
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1.1
In a way that helps reach a goal
To help in a very useful way
Antonyms
How Useful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word valuably comes from value, from the Latin valere meaning 'to be strong' and later 'worth', and the adjective valuable means 'worth a lot'. The ending -ly turns that adjective into an adverb, so valuably means 'in a useful or important way'.