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indeed

[ in-deed ]

adverb

  1. in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation):

    Indeed, it did rain as hard as predicted. Did you indeed finish the work?



interjection

  1. (used as an expression of surprise, incredulity, irony, etc.):

    Indeed! I can scarcely believe it.

indeed

/ ɪˈ徱ː /

sentence connector

  1. certainly; actually

    indeed, it may never happen

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. (intensifier)

    that is indeed amazing

  2. or rather; what is more

    a comfortable, indeed extremely wealthy family

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

interjection

  1. an expression of doubt, surprise, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of indeed1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English; originally phrase in deed
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The timing of Trump’s postings Wednesday on Truth Social was indeed awfully ... curious.

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They are the biggest source of the US trade problems," Bessent told reporters, "and indeed they are the problem for the rest of the world.

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And if Beijing believes that is indeed the primary purpose of the tariffs, it may decide there is nothing to negotiate anyway.

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That means they go heavy on plot, and the showcase ride of Dark Universe — indeed, one of the best in the park — is no different.

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A long time, indeed, before there is ever again a stillness in Yemen.

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