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usually

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. under normal conditions; "usually she was late" [syn: normally , unremarkably , commonly , ordinarily ] [ant: unusually ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB associate ▪ It is usually associated with oppressed minorities. ▪ But the jitters and anxieties usually associated with a starring role in a new play are nowhere to be seen. ▪ Skill is usually associated with producing ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., from usual + -ly (2).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. 1 Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally. 2 Under normal conditions.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Usual \U"su*al\, a. [L. usualis, from usus use: cf. F. usuel. See Use , n.] Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common. Consultation with oracles was a thing ...

Usage examples of usually.

I knew he usually aborted only married women, in their late twenties and thirties.

Where his face was not bruised or abraded, his usually milk-pale skin was gray.

I did: knew abusee usually turns to abuser for comfort once attack over.

And if I asked Biliktu, after she had rested for a while, to come and join me and her sister, she might sigh, but she would usually accede, and she would give good account of herself.

Solving problems is usually a short term thing, but achieving national progress requires taking a long-term, goal-oriented approach.

While the acousticians usually came to work in jackets and ties, the atmosphere on the computer side was decidedly more relaxed.

Though usually in such cases the growth is of an unbalanced or localized sort, as in acromegaly, where the bones of the hands or jaw become abnormally enlarged.

State courts have acted, the federal courts will usually leave the prisoner to the usual and orderly procedure of appeal to the Supreme Court.

People who are very vain are usually equally susceptible, and they who feel one thing acutely will so feel another.

The soils of Northern Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, that have produced hardwood timber, have unusually high adaptation to the growth of this plant, and as the snow usually covers the ground in these areas in winter, the crop may be relied upon with much certainty.

Another subtle aspect of addiction is that, although it is the first dose that hooks us, the whole process is usually so subtle and gradual that it can take years for us to realize that we are actually hooked.

Lyceum and the other places usually cited, are near the middle--what need have we to go further and seek beyond Place, admitting as we do that we refer in every instance to a place?

Usually it was the adoptees who came to her for help in finding their birth parents.

The adulterating ingredient is usually pipe-clay, of which a liberal portion is substituted for sugar.

Change until adulthood, usually between the ages of eighteen and twenty-one, a human bitten by a werewolf was a werewolf immediately, regardless of his age.