expressly
Aussprache: [ɪkˈsprɛsli]
Wort
Kontext: „communication“
(adverb) to say something clearly and directly. If you express something expressly, you are making sure everyone understands exactly what you mean.
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She expressly stated her wish for a quiet party.
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He did not expressly ask for help, so I wasn't sure if he wanted it.
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Did she expressly mention her favorite song at the concert?
Kontext: „rules or laws“
(adverb) to indicate something in a clear and specific way in official rules or instructions. This helps everyone know exactly what is expected.
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The guidelines expressly forbid using phones during the exam.
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The rules did not expressly include a ban on food, leading to confusion.
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Does the document expressly state the conditions of use?
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