specially
Pronunciation: [ˈspɛʃəli]
Word
Context: "emphasis"
(adverb) when something is done in a special way or for a specific purpose. It shows that what you're talking about is important or different from usual.
Example
She decorated the room specially for the birthday party.
Example
He didn't prepare specially for the meeting, so he felt unready.
Example
Did you get that gift specially for me?
Context: "preference"
(adverb) to indicate that something is particularly important or preferred. It highlights that something stands out more than other things.
Example
I love fruits, but I like strawberries specially.
Example
She doesn't like chocolate specially; she prefers vanilla.
Example
Is there a flavor you like specially over the others?
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