notably

adverb

no·​ta·​bly ˈnō-tə-blē How to pronounce notably (audio)
1
: in a notable manner : to a high degree
was notably impressed
2
: especially, particularly
other powers, notably Britain and the United StatesC. A. Fisher

Examples of notably in a Sentence

Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings. The film's plot was notably lacking.
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That in itself wasn’t shocking to the Matthews — not everyone in the family abstains from alcohol, including, most notably, Johnny. Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025 But cracks in the business began to show: operational challenges, customer dissatisfaction, and, perhaps most notably, the broader economic pressures of rising interest rates and tightening venture capital markets. Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 The club has also come close to financial ruin several times between 2011 and 2023 and paid the price for mismanagement under previous owners – most notably a transfer embargo and a nine-point deduction in 2019. Hannah Ryan, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025 But it’s also found in the various projects Akinmusire has taken on of late, including several film score commissions and, notably, his first ballet, Slow Burn, a collaboration with choreographer Aszure Barton, premiered by the Hamburg Ballet in December. Steve Hochman, SPIN, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for notably 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of notably was in the 14th century

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“Notably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notably. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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