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Faithfully ˈfeɪθfəli Adverb Bre Follow Instructions Events Recorded

Word faithfully
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic BrE / ˈfeɪθfəli / NAmE / ˈfeɪθfəli /
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  • to follow instructions faithfully
  • the events were faithfully recorded in her diary.
  • he had supported the local team faithfully for 30 years.
  • she promised faithfully not to tell anyone my secret.
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faithfully

(adverb)BrE / ˈfeɪθfəli / NAmE / ˈfeɪθfəli /
  1. accurately; carefully
    • to follow instructions faithfully
    • The events were faithfully recorded in her diary.
  2. in a loyal way; in a way that you can rely on
    • He had supported the local team faithfully for 30 years.
    • She promised faithfully not to tell anyone my secret.
  3. used at the end of a formal letter before you sign your name, when you have addressed somebody as ‘Dear Sir/Dear Madam, etc.’ and not by their name
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