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Definition: Specially |
SpeciallyAdverb1. In a special manner; "a specially arranged dinner". 2. To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "specially" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Synonyms: SpeciallySynonyms: especially (adv), particularly (adv), peculiarly (adv). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Speciality | Adverb: specially, especially, particularly; Adjective: in particular, in propria persona; ad hominem; for my part. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Specially |
| English words defined with "specially": Action on the case, appropriateness, armor plate, armor plating, armour plate ♦ Barometz, Basilical, bivouac, board game, book matches ♦ camp, cantonment, Chronogram, coronary care unit, court, Court circular, cut-rate sale ♦ decal, decalcomania, Department of the Interior, drawing paper ♦ encampment, Epiblema, especially ♦ Free chapel ♦ Geothermometer, Goose neck ♦ heat sink, Hectocotylus ♦ in particular, In special ♦ Lactodensimeter, learner's dictionary ♦ Macrospore, Master workman ♦ particularly, Pathognomonic, peculiarly, Photographic telescope, Phylactocarp, plate armor, plate armour, polo pony, post-paid, Powder hoy, preserve, Pterygopodium ♦ safety match, sale, sales event, school dictionary, Seine boat, sense organ, shock troops, silverpoint, Special Forces, Sponsion ♦ U. S. Army Special Forces, Unappropriated ♦ Vibraculum ♦ Water ballast ♦ xerography ♦ Zenith telescope. (references) |
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Screenplays | The poison--the poison for Kuzco, the poison chosen specially to kill Kuzco, Kuzco's poison. (The Emperor's New Groove; writing credit: Chris Williams; Mark Dindal) And last year I went to Munich specially for the concert. (Diva; writing credit: Jean-Jacques Beineix; Daniel Odier) | |
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![]() | Figure 34. Richard mercury bottle shown with the apparatus in the closed position. This apparatus was specially designed by Dr. Jules Richard for use on board the PRINCESSE ALICE in 1896. It sampled water for studying the condition s for the dissolution of gases at various depths. It was used between 1000 and 2700 meters at 3 stations. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | ARS chemist Raul Rivera (left), technician Jesus Maldonado (center), and entomologist William Wilson use smoke and a specially modified hand held vacuum to collect Africanized honey bees to study the impact of parasitic mites on them. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. |
![]() | More nutritious rice could come from descendants of these plants, whose ancestors were grown by Gideon Schaeffer from tissue-cultured cells specially selected for their high lysine content. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. | ![]() | Many lives are being saved by this ambulance specially equipped to deal with severe heart attack cases ... / WHO/Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast photo. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | [A specially trained mountain rescue dog] / WHO/Red Cross photo. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Operating in the South China, March 1965. It had recently launched strikes against North Vietnam. Carriers present are (clockwise from bottom): Ranger (CVA-61), Yorktown (CVS-10), Coral Sea (CVA-43) and Hancock (CVA-19). The guided missile cruiser Canberra (CAG-2) is in the center of the formation. The destroyer screen includes: England (DLG-22), Gurke (DD-783), Rodgers (DD-876), Walker (DD-517), O'Bannon (DD-450), Somers (DD-947), Jenkins (DD-447), John A. Bole (DD-755), Higbee (DD-806), Buck (DD-761), Joseph Strauss (DDG-16) and Small (DD-838). This photograph was specially posed, and does not represent a normal operating formation. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Photographed on 17 January 1943 at Houghton, Washington, on a trial run shortly before commissioning. She has been specially fitted with twin cranes and a catapult to serve as a training ship for battleship and cruiser aircraft crews. The aircraft on the catapult is a Curtiss SO3C Seamew. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Cotton stockings. Dorothy Lamour on the set of "The Fleet's In," with her costume as a nightclub singer in the picture, she is wearing fine point lisle mesh stockings which have been specially designed for evening wear. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Conversion. Food machinery plant. This is a specially designed chuck for a newly acquired second-hand turret lathe, which this Eastern cube steak machinery plant recently bought from a nearby shoe factory in order to speed work on new defense subcontracts. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia. Beaufort torpedo bomber rear fuselage and tail sub-assembly plant. Specially constructed container and truck for transporting major components from sub-assembly plants to main assembly plant. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Charles Dickens | Take example by your father, my boy, and be very careful of vidders all your life, specially if they've kept a public house, Sammy. |
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Communist Manifesto | 1848 | Historical action is to yield to their personal inventive action, historically created conditions of emancipation to fantastic ones, and the gradual, spontaneous class-organisation of the proletariat to the organisation of society specially contrived by these inventors. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The same applies to materials specially intended for the manufacture, storage and use of the said products or devices. (reference) |
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Sylvie and Bruno | Carroll, Lewis | And it is specially bad for the little boys. |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | But the sulphurous brimstone which burns in hell is a substance which is specially designed to burn for ever and for ever with unspeakable fury. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Specially if I was drunk. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | A new approach to cancer therapy uses antibodies that have been specially made to recognize specific cancer. (references) | |
A specially designed object worn in the vagina to hold the bladder in its correct position and prevent leakage of urine. (references) | ||
But as the astigmatism worsens, they must rely on specially fitted contact lenses to reduce the distortion and provide better vision. (references) | ||
Business | Larger orders usually require typical payment plans or specially negotiated terms. (references) | |
Argentine tourist agents are offering packages to Orlando, Florida, specially aimed at this niche market. (references) | ||
Greece and specially the city of Thessaloniki in Northern Greece will offer itself as a springboard to the Balkans. (references) | ||
Children | Iceland | The agency also investigates reports of child abuse through a specially designed "Children's House" (Barnahusid) and operates treatment centers for abused and troubled minors. (references) |
Yemen | In 2000 three teenagers with disabilities toured the country on specially adapted bicycles and, supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports and private sector contributions, took their bike tour to several Arab countries. (references) | |
Iceland | However, a 1999 change in the Criminal Code made judges (instead of the police) responsible for the investigatory interview of abused children and allowed these interviews to be conducted in specially designed rooms at district courthouses. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | China | There have been reports that the Government has specially trained police units to monitor and increase control of Internet content and access. (references) |
Belarus | In April 2000, a new presidential decree came into effect on "the Use by Legal Entities of the Name of the Republic of Belarus." The decree allows only legal entities specially authorized by the President to use the name of the country in their titles. (references) | |
Economic History | Egypt | ETV sells its specially produced programs and soap operas to the entire Arab world. (references) |
Human Rights | Nepal | Specially constituted tribunals hear these trials in closed sessions. (references) |
Guyana | The magistrate courts deal with both criminal and civil matters, and specially trained police officers serve as prosecutors in lower magistrate courts. (references) | |
Chile | On June 6, the Supreme Court denied a request by Horman's widow that responsibility for the investigation be transferred to a specially designated minister of the court. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Canada | The Commission presented its final report in March, recommending a new form of autonomous government for Nunavik specially designed to protect the Inuit language and culture. (references) |
Trade | Eritrea | The U.S. Export Import Bank (EXIM Bank) provides coverage for Eritrea only for specially financed transactions, and OPIC insures U.S. investments. (references) |
New Zealand | Paints and colors containing lead, electrical appliances and equipment, footwear, drugs, toilet preparations, and food products must also be specially labeled. (references) | |
Travel | Bolivia | Temporary and permanent resident visas cover principals, managers and trained- and specially qualified-employees who are involved in the company's operations. (references) |
Women | Switzerland | However, some cantonal or district police forces have specially trained units to deal with violence against women. (references) |
Namibia | Centers for abused women and children in Oshakati, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Walvis Bay, and Rehoboth are staffed with specially trained female police officers to assist victims of sexual assaults. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Bahamas | Freeport is a specially designated free trade zone. (references) |
Italy | Carabinieri officers who work on child labor developed a videocassette program to educate schoolchildren on child labor laws, their rights as specially protected workers, and workplace hazards. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | HOSTILITY, n. A peculiarly sharp and specially applied sense of the earth's overpopulation. Hostility is classified as active and passive; as (respectively) the feeling of a woman for her female friends, and that which she entertains for all the rest of her sex. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Jerry Lewis | Yeah. And I'm the only one with a red one in the world. Medtronic had it made specially for me and gave it to me two weeks ago. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | In the interval of your recess due attention has been paid to the execution of the different objects which were specially provided for by the laws and resolutions of the last session. |
John Adams | 1797-1801 | A minister thus specially commissioned it was expected would have proved the instrument of restoring mutual confidence between the two republics. |
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| "Specially" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 99.75% of the time. "Specially" is used about 1,968 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 99.75% | 1,963 | 4,379 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.25% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,968 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "specially": check crossed specially ♦ cheque crossed specially. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "specially": specially-adapted, specially-appointed, specially-arranged, specially-bred, specially-built, specially-chartered, specially-commissioned, specially-compiled, specially-constructed, specially-convened, specially-converted, specially-cooked, specially-created, specially-cut, specially-designated, specially-designed, specially-developed, specially-devised, specially-enhanced, specially-equipped, specially-established, specially-favoured, specially-formulated, specially-fortified, specially-inscribed, specially-made, specially-mined, specially-minted, specially-negotiated, specially-painted, specially-planned, specially-prepared, specially-pressed, specially-priced, specially-printed, specially-recreated, specially-selected, specially-shaped, specially-staged, specially-tailored, specially-trained. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
specially formulated | 8 |
specially | 7 |
specially yours.com | 6 |
specially designated national | 5 |
specially yours | 5 |
designed specially | 3 |
alcohol denatured specially | 3 |
academic designed english in instruction specially | 2 |
authentic creation each priced re specially style | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "specially"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | veçpanërisht, posaçerishtë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | على نحو خاص (extra), خصيصا, خصوصا (chiefly, especially, principally), بخاصة (assignation, in particular, particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | специално (especially, expressly, particularly), особено (especially, notably, oddly, over, par excellence, particularly, peculiarly), нарочно (expressly, on purpose, purposely, wittingly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 特别地 (Distinctively). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | výhradnì (exclusively, only, solely, wholly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | specielt viklede ribberoer til varmevekslere (specially wound finned tubes of heat exchangers), specielt behandlet forsendelse (item specially selected), som sporbaner anses ogsaa baner,der er konstrueret som hoej-eller undergrundsbaner,tovbaner eller baner af saerlig konstruktion (included among tramways are railways which are built as overhead or underground systems, or specially constructed systems(NOTE:this statement is not true of UK), suspension rail conveying systems), særligt behandlet forsendelse (item specially selected), plovens forplov og den specielle goedningsforplov skal indstilles (skim coulter(USA:jointer)and manure burying coulter of the plough should be specially adjusted), paa nogle institutter undersoeges specielt transportprocesser og overfladereaktioner ved behandling af overfladevand (various institutes are specially investigating the transport processes and contact surfacereactions in the treatment of surface water), meddelelse specielt beregnet for alle skibsstationer (messages specially intended for all ship stations), lysfoelsomt specialpapir (heliographic paper, specially sensitised paper), loebefladerne paa transportmateriel og glidefladerne paa understoetninger i minegange saerlig udsatte for korrosionsangreb (the bearing surfaces of conveyors and the sliding surfaces of the galery supports are specially susceptible to corrosion), kromosom med saerlig markoer (specially marked chromosome), gas eller vand,der benyttes til at opretholde reservoirtrykket sendes ned i forekomsten gennem boringer,der specielt er lavet til dette formaal,saakaldte injektionsboringer (called injection wells, these pressure-maintaining fluids are injected into the reservoir formation through specially drilled wells, whether gas or water), deponering på specielt indrettet losseplads (specially engineered landfill), denne haemning af aetsningen er saerlig udtalt her,hvor aetsningen skal vaere let (this slower etching is specially effective in the weak etching solutions which have been used). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | inzonderheid (above all, chiefly, especially, in particular, mainly, particularly, principally). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | speciale (particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | serliga (above all, apart, chiefly, especially, in particular, mainly, particularly, separately). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | varta vasten (for the particular purpose, purposely), nimenomaan (expressly, in particular), erityisesti (especially, particularly), erikoisesti (especially, expressly, in particular, particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | spécialement, particulièrement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | besonders (above all, additional, apart, chiefly, especially, extra, in particular, mainly, notably, particular, particularly, particulary, peculiar, peculiarly, separately), speziell (especial, especially, particular, particularly, respectively, special, specifically), extra (accessory, additional, apart, deliberately, especially, extra, in addition, just, on purpose, plus, separate, separately, special). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ειδικώσ (specifically). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | במתכון (deliberately, designedly, intentionally, wittingly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | különösen (especially, funnily, in particular, particularly, peculiarly, quaintly, specifically, uncommonly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | specialmente (especially, particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 事新しく (again, anew, formally), 態態 (doing something especially rather than incidentally, expressly), 態々 (doing something especially rather than incidentally, expressly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | "とあたらしく (again, anew, formally), わざわざ (doing something especially rather than incidentally, expressly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 특별하게 (Especially, Extraordinarily, Particularly, unusually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | er lheh (aloof, aside, certain, distinctive, fancy, isolated, patented, private and confidential, respective; privately, separate, separately, special), er ennym (namely, viz.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eciallyspay especialmente (especially, notably, notedly, particularly, peculiarly). (various references) special (especial, express, extra, particular, peculiar, proper, special), mai ales (chiefly, especially, for the most part, in chief, in particular, mainly, mostly, particularly), anume (certain, distinct, even, exactly, express, intentionally, namely, nominally, special, specifically, viz., with intention). (various references) специально (especially, expressly). (various references) posebno (especially, extra, particular: in particular, peculiarly, separately, specifically), naročiti. (various references) posebnega. (various references) sobre todo (above all, chiefly, especially, mainly, principally), particularmente (in particular, particularly, peculiarly, singularly), especialmente (especially, extra, particularly). (various references) speciellt (especially, expressly, particularly, peculiarly, specifically). (various references) bilhassa (above all, especially, expressly, in especial, in particular, notedly, particularly), özellikle (above all, especially, exclusively, expressly, in especial, in particular, notedly, particularly, principally), özel olarak (extraordinarily, in privacy, in private). (various references) спеціально (expressly, purposely), особливо (chiefly, especially, extra, in particular, notably, notedly, particularly, peculiarly, specifically). (various references) riêng biệt (characteristic, discrete, individual, individually, segregate, severally, special, specifically), đặc biệt (distinguished, especial, exceptional, extra, individual, particular, particularly, racy, ripping, scrumptious, special, topping). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 25, Verse 26 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Peri ou asfaleV ti grayai tw kuriw ouk ecw dio prohgagon auton ef umwn kai malista epi sou basileu agrippa opwV thV anakrisewV genomenhV scw ti grayai |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | De quo quid certum scribam domino non habeo propter quod produxi eum ad vos et maxime ad te rex Agrippa ut interrogatione facta habeam quid scribam |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Of which man Y haue not certeyne, what thing Y schal write to the lord. For which thing Y brouyte hym to you, and moost to thee, thou king Agrippa, that whanne axing is maad, Y haue what Y schal write. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Of whom I have no certayne thinge to wryte vnto my lorde. Wherfore I have brought him vnto you and specially vnto the kynge Agrippa that after examinacion had I myght have sumwhat to wryte. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that after examination had, I may have somewhat to write. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | But I have no certain account of him to send to Caesar. So I have sent for him to come before you, and specially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the business has been gone into, I may have something to put in writing. |
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| Language | Acts Chapter 25, Verse 26 |
| Albanian | Dhe duke qenë se s'kam asgjë konkrete që t'i shkruaj perandorit për të, e solla këtu para jush, dhe kryesisht para teje, o mbret Agripa, që pas kësaj seance të kem diçka për të shkruar. |
| Cebuano | Apan wala akoy bisan unsa nga ikasulat sa akong agalon mahitungod niini kaniya. Busa gipaatubang ko siya kaninyo, labi na gayud kanimo, Hari Agripa, aron nga tapus nato siya masukitsukit, aduna na akoy ikasulat. |
| Croatian | Ja nemam ništa pouzdano o njemu napisati Gospodaru. Zato ga izvedoh pred vas, ponajpaèe preda te, kralju Agripa, da bih nakon ove istrage imao što napisati. |
| Danish | Dog har jeg intet sikkert at skrive om ham til min Herre. Derfor lod jeg ham føre frem for eder og især for dig, Kong Agrippa! for at jeg kan have noget at skrive, når Undersøgelsen er sket. |
| Dutch | Van welken ik niets zekers heb aan den heer te schrijven; daarom heb ik hem voor ulieden voorgebracht, en meest voor u, koning Agrippa, opdat ik, na gedane onderzoeking, wat heb te schrijven. |
| Finnish | Mitään varmaa minulla ei kuitenkaan ole, mitä hänestä herralleni kirjoittaisin. Sen vuoksi tuotin hänet teidän eteenne ja varsinkin sinun eteesi, kuningas Agrippa, että minulla tutkinnon tapahduttua olisi, mitä kirjoittaa. |
| French | Je n`ai rien de certain écrire l`empereur sur son compte; c`est pourquoi je l`ai fait paraître devant vous, et surtout devant toi, roi Agrippa, afin de savoir qu`écrire, après qu`il aura été examiné. |
| German | Etwas Gewisses aber habe ich von ihm nicht, das ich dem Herrn schreibe. Darum habe ich ihn lassen hervorbringen vor euch, allermeist aber vor dir, König Agrippa, auf daß ich nach geschehener Erforschung haben möge, was ich schreibe. |
| Haitian Creole | Mwen pa gen anyen ki sèten pou m' ekri sou li. Se poutèt sa mwen fè l' konparèt devan nou, devan ou menm sitou, wa Agripa. Konsa m'a jwenn sa pou m' ekri lè n'a fin poze l' keksyon. |
| Hungarian | Ki felõl nem tudok valami bizonyost írni az én uramnak. Ezért hoztam õt elõtökbe, és kiváltképen te elõdbe, Agrippa király, hogy a kihallgatás megtörténtével tudjak mit írni. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Tetapi saya belum mempunyai sesuatu keterangan yang tegas mengenai dirinya untuk ditulis dalam surat saya kepada Kaisar. Itu sebabnya saya menghadapkan dia kepada Tuan-tuan sekalian, terutama sekali kepada Yang Mulia Baginda Agripa! Maksud saya ialah supaya sesudah pemeriksaan ini, ada bahan bagi saya untuk menulis. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Tetapi tiadalah ketahuan barang yang patik hendak tuliskan kepada yang dipertuan baginda itu; sebab itu inilah patik membawa dia menghadap Tuan-tuan sekalian, terutama sekali Tuanku Baginda Agerippa, supaya lepas daripada pemeriksaan itu dapat patik barang sesuatu yang akan patik tuliskan. |
| Italian | Ma sul suo conto non ho nulla di preciso da scrivere al sovrano; per questo l'ho condotto davanti a voi e soprattutto davanti a te, o re Agrippa, per avere, dopo questa udienza, qualcosa da scrivere. |
| Maori | Kahore ia aku tino mea e tuhituhi atu ai ahau mona ki toku ariki. Koia ahau ka arahi mai nei i a ia ki a koutou, ki a koe rawa ano, e Kingi Akaripa, kia whai mea ai ahau hei tuhituhinga atu, ua mutu te uiui. |
| Norwegian | Noget pålitelig å skrive til min herre om ham har jeg ikke; derfor førte jeg ham frem for eder, og mest for dig, kong Agrippa, forat jeg kan ha noget å skrive når han er blitt forhørt. |
| Rumanian | Eu n`am nimic temeinic de scris domnului meu cu privire la el; de aceea l-am adus knaintea voastrq, wi mai ales knaintea ta, kmpqrate Agripa, ca, dupq ce se va face cercetarea, sq am ce scrie. |
| Russian | с ОЕ ЙНЕА ОЙЮЕЗП ЧЕТОПЗП ОБ ЙУБФШ П ОЕН ЗПУХ"БТА; ПУЕНХ ТЙЧЕМ ЕЗП ТЕ" ЧБУ, Й ПУП'ЕООП ТЕ" ФЕ'С, "БТШ бЗТЙ Б, "Б'Щ, П ТБУУНПФТЕОЙЙ, 'ЩМП НОЕ ЮФП ОБ ЙУБФШ. |
| Shuar | Tura wariniak uunt akupniun aatrataj nuna nékachu asan, Páprun atumin itiarjarme. Tura nekaska, Akripia, ame iniasta tusan itiarjame. Túrawakmin wi wariniak aartaj nuna nekaatjai. |
| Spanish | Pero no tengo nada de cierto que escribir a mi señor acerca de él. Por esto le he traído ante vosotros, y especialmente ante ti, oh rey Agripa, para que después de examinarle, yo tenga algo que escribir. |
| Swahili | Kwa upande wangu sina habari kamili ambayo naweza kumwandikia Kaisari juu yake. Ndiyo maana nimemleta hapa mbele yenu na mbele yako mfalme Agripa, ili baada ya kumchunguza, niweze kuwa na la kuandika. |
| Swedish | men då han nu själv har vädjat till kejsaren, har jag beslutit att sända honom till denne. Jag har emellertid icke något säkert besked om honom att giva min höge herre, när jag skriver. Därför har jag fört honom fram inför eder, och först och främst inför dig, konung Agrippa, för att jag, efter det att rannsakning har; blivit hållen, skall få veta vad jag bör skriva. |
| Uma | Aga ko'ia-kuwo ria kanoaa' -na to natao ku'uki' hi rala sura-ku to hilou hi Kaisar. Jadi', toe pai' hewa toe lau, kukeni-i tumai hi rehe'i, hangkedia' -nami hi Magau' Agripa to kubila'. Patuju-ku, ane hudu-pi pomparesa' -ta tohe'i, ria-mi to ma'ala ku'uki'. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "specially": especially. (additional references) | |
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"Specially" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: especiallie, specaily, specialia, specialy, speciell, specifally. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "specially" (pronounced spe"shulē or spe"shlē) |
| 4 | -sh u l ē | artificially, beneficially, commercially, confidentially, essentially, exponentially, financially, impartially, initially, judicially, officially, partially, potentially, provincially, racially, socially, substantially, unofficially. |
| 3 | -u l ē | abnormally, abysmally, accidentally, actually, additionally, agriculturally, anecdotally, anencephaly, angrily, annually, anomaly, arbitrarily, architecturally, artfully, bilaterally, blissfully, bodily, botanically, broccoli, brutally, busily, carefully, casually, centrally, cerebrally, cheerfully, chronically, Cicely, circumstantially, civilly, clinically, clumsily, coincidentally, comically, conceptually, conditionally, congressionally, conspiratorially, constitutionally, continentally, continually, contractually, contradictorily, conventionally, cordially, crazily, criminally, critically, culturally, customarily, cynically, delightfully, developmentally, diagonally, diametrically, digitally, dismally, diurnally, dorsally, dreadfully, dutifully, easily, editorially, educationally, eerily, electrically, electronically, emotionally, empirically, environmentally, equally, eternally, ethically, eventually, exceptionally, experimentally, externally, extraordinarily, facsimile, factually, faithfully, family, fanatically, fatally, federally, finally, fiscally, fitfully, florally, forcefully, formally, fractionally, frantically, frightfully, frugally, functionally, fundamentally, gainfully, generally, generationally, geographically, giggly, gleefully, globally, gloomily, governmentally, gracefully, gradually, gratefully, gravelly, gravitationally, greedily, habitually, handily, happily, hastily, haughtily, heartily, heavily, helpfully, hermetically, historically, homily, hopefully, horizontally, hungrily, icily, illegally, incidentally, incrementally, individually, industrially, informally, institutionally, intellectually, intentionally, internally, internationally, intrinsically, involuntarily, irrationally, jauntily, journalistically, joyfully, lawfully, lazily, legally, liberally, literally, locally, loyally, luckily, magically, magnetically, majestically, manfully, manually, marginally, masterfully, materially, mathematically, meaningfully, medicinally, mentally, mercifully, merrily, methodically, metrically, mightily, militarily, mineralogically, minimally, momentarily, monetarily, monopoly, monumentally, morally, mortally, multifamily, multilaterally, municipally, mutually, nasally, nationally, nattily, naturally, necessarily, noisily, nominally, normally, novelly, nutritionally, occasionally, oligopoly, operationally, optimistically, orally, orchestrally, ordinarily, originally, painfully, parenthetically, pathetically, peacefully, perennially, periodically, peripherally, perpetually, personally, phenomenally, philosophically, physically, pitifully, playfully, politically, pragmatically, preferentially, preliminarily, presidentially, primarily, procedurally, professionally, proportionally, provisionally, purposefully, quintessentially, radially, rationally, readily, regally, regionally, regretfully, respectfully, rightfully, ritualistically, romantically, royally, ruefully, sardonically, satisfactorily, scantily, scientifically, seasonally, secondarily, semiannually, sequentially, serenely, severally, sexually, skeptically, skillfully, sleepily, sloppily, speedily, spiritually, statistically, statutorily, steadily, steamily, structurally, subfamily, subliminally, subtly, successfully, summarily, supremely, surgically, symbolically, sympathetically, tactfully, tactically, tangentially, tastefully, tearfully, technically, technologically, temperamentally, temporally, temporarily, terminally, territorially, testily, thankfully, theatrically, theoretically, therapeutically, thoughtfully, totally, traditionally, Tripoli, truthfully, uncannily, unconditionally, unconstitutionally, uncritically, uneasily, unequivocally, unhappily, unilaterally, unintentionally, universally, unlawfully, unnaturally, unnecessarily, unsuccessfully, unusually, usefully, usually, virtually, viscerally, visually, vitally, vocally, voluntarily, warily, wearily, wiggly, wilfully, willfully, wishfully, wistfully, wittily, wobbly, woefully, wonderfully, wrongfully. |
| 6 | s p e" sh l ē | especially. |
| 4 | -e" sh l ē | freshly. |
| 3 | -sh l ē | bearishly, bullishly, devilishly, feverishly, foolishly, girlishly, harshly, lavishly, lushly, sheepishly, slavishly, sluggishly, stylishly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-l-p-s-y" | |
-1 letter: allspice, epically. | |
-2 letters: clypeal, cypsela, paisley, plaices, scalpel, special. | |
-3 letters: alleys, allies, apices, clypei, easily, epical, espial, lacily, lapels, lilacs, lipase, palely, places, plaice, plicae, plical, psylla, scilla, spacey, spicae, spicey, splice. | |
-4 letters: acyls, aisle, alecs, alley, aspic, calls, capes, ceils, cella, celli, cells, claps, clasp, clays, clips, epics, ileac, ileal, laces, lacey, laics. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-l-l-p-s-y" | |
+1 letter: especially. | |
+2 letters: aseptically, episcopally, skeptically, spherically. | |
+3 letters: despotically, episodically, seraphically, specifically. | |
+4 letters: dyspeptically, epistemically, geophysically, pietistically, polydactylies, speculatively, splenetically, superficially. | |
+5 letters: antiseptically, aposematically, endoscopically, euphuistically, hypersonically, isentropically, megascopically, metaphysically, pleonastically, polytheistical, processionally, prosthetically, supersonically, telescopically, theosophically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Familiar 8. Quotations: Historic | 9. Quotations: Fiction 10. Quotations: Non-fiction 11. Quotations: Spoken 12. Quotations: Speeches | 13. Usage Frequency 14. Expressions 15. Expressions: Internet 16. Translations: Modern | 17. Bible Trace 18. Derivations 19. Rhymes 20. Anagrams | 21. Bibliography |
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