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smoothly

Pronunciation: [smuːðli]

Word

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

Context: “action”

(adverb) when something happens in a way that is easy and without problems. It’s like when you ride a bike and you don’t have any bumps in the road, so you go along nicely.

Example

The presentation went smoothly, and everyone understood the information well.

Example

The project did not go smoothly; there were many delays and issues.

Example

Did everything go smoothly during the event?

Context: “movement”

(adverb) when someone moves without any stops or interruptions. Think about how a dancer glides across the stage without any sudden jumps.

Example

She danced smoothly across the floor, impressing the audience.

Example

He stumbled and did not move smoothly during his performance.

Example

Can you move smoothly like a dancer?

How to pronounce smoothly

Pronunciation: [smuːðli]

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