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safely

Pronunciation: [ˈseɪfli]

Word

Learn how to use safely in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “safety”

(adverb) when something is done in a way that keeps you or others away from danger. If you travel safely, it means you don't get hurt or face any risks.

Example

She drove safely to the store, following all the traffic rules.

Example

He didn't arrive safely because he got into an accident.

Example

Did you travel safely on your trip?

Context: “health”

(adverb) when actions are taken to avoid harm or injury related to health. For example, you are eating safely if you wash your hands before meals.

Example

They prepared the food safely to avoid any health issues.

Example

He ate the food unsafely and ended up getting sick.

Example

Are you handling the kitchen tools safely?

How to pronounce safely

Pronunciation: [ˈseɪfli]

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