specially

UK /ˈspɛʃəli/ US /ˈspɛʃəli/

adv 3

Definitions

adv

For a special purpose, person, or occasion.

We had this cake made specially for your birthday.

The train is waiting specially for a high-ranking diplomat.

extremely

She's specially good at running.

in particular

I love all animals, specially cute furry ones.

ADJ.

fond, loved, modified, national, onboard, prepared, protected, sealed

The cake was specially prepared for her birthday celebration last weekend.

VERB + SPECIALLY

build, cake, caters, come, coming, dress, flowers, held

This restaurant caters specially to customers who have gluten allergies and dietary restrictions.

SPECIALLY + NOUN

aircraft, birthday, child, church, high-ranking, hungarian, menus, pouch

They built a specially designed aircraft to carry cargo to remote mountain villages.

PREP.

I bought this gift specially in advance so I wouldn't forget her birthday.

adverb — to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

adverb — in a special manner

We had this cake made specially for your birthday.

Wiktionary

The train is waiting specially for a high-ranking diplomat.

Wiktionary

The school is specially for any child whose schooling was disrupted by illness.

Wiktionary

This is a store that caters specially to students.

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Bob is specially fond of Hungarian beans.

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She specially loved roses, and therefore she possessed the most beautiful varieties of this flower.

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