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carefully
[ kair-fuh-lee ]
adverb
- in a cautious way, with attention to possible risks and dangers:
Although somewhat "folksy" in his interview, the congressman carefully avoided pitfalls where he would be vulnerable to attack.
- in a thorough, attentive, or painstaking way, giving thought to avoiding errors or omissions:
I have to carefully examine the copy editor's marked-up manuscript, double-checking everything and approving or vetoing changes.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·-·ڳܱ· adverb
- ܱ·ٰ··ڳܱ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of carefully1
Example Sentences
US immigration officials have said the detainees were "carefully vetted" and verified as gang members before being flown to El Salvador, under an agreement with that country.
After the ruling on Thursday, the government said it will "carefully consider" the judgement.
At her salon, glue will be used to carefully attach wigs to make them look more natural and women will spend hours having weaves and extensions put in.
“We carefully reviewed the evidence after a police investigation into allegations made following the broadcast of a Channel 4, Sunday Times and Times investigation in September 2023,” Crown Prosecutor Jaswant Narwal said in a statement.
Akgul believes those arrested were carefully chosen – among them seasoned photojournalists.
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