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    USUALLY

     I. (adverb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Under normal conditionsplay

    Example:

    usually she was late

    Synonyms:

    commonly; normally; ordinarily; unremarkably; usually

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

    Pertainym:

    usual (occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure)

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     Context examples: 

    There are so many possibilities, and Uranus usually points to something you would never have considered.

    (AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

    The work was usually done by Italians, in the room we were in.

    (The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

    I usually know where I'm at—What's wrong now?

    (Martin Eden, by Jack London)

    It usually associated with an acute infection or vaccination.

    (Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis, NCI Thesaurus)

    It is usually caused by bacteria.

    (Acute Cystitis, NCI Thesaurus)

    It is usually manifested with periodontal infections.

    (Acatalasemia, NCI Thesaurus)

    A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.

    (Ache, NCI Thesaurus)

    It usually follows an aggressive clinical course.

    (Acute Monoblastic and Monocytic Leukemia, NCI Thesaurus)

    His clothes, his watch, and even his money were in his room, but the black suit which he usually wore was missing.

    (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

    Let it be got ready instantly; and if your post-boy can drive me to Ferndean before dark this day, I'll pay both you and him twice the hire you usually demand.

    (Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)


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