concretely

adverb

Definition of concretelynext
as in specifically

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concretely
  1. specifically
  2. expressly
  3. particularly
  4. especially
Adverb
  • The lawsuit specifically accuses Thompson of selling more than $15 million of his UnitedHealth shares while the company was under a federal antitrust investigation that had not yet been disclosed to shareholders.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Stylish Sunglasses Eyewear, specifically sunglasses, serve as a means of self-expression.
    Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of specifically
Adverb
  • While this was not an expressly abolitionist paper, the editor, David Ammen, was a friend and neighbor who shared many of Rankin’s anti-slavery views and who was eager to share Rankin’s arguments with his readers.
    TIME, TIME, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Some state parks allow hunting, but national wildlife refuges are closed to hunting unless expressly permitted.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of expressly
Adverb
  • It is renowned for its golden-white color and is particularly noted for its use in ancient Greek architecture and sculpture.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Patel has proven to be a controversial choice to lead the agency, particularly among those concerned about comments mirroring Trump’s calls for retribution.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of particularly
Adverb
  • Nordstrom Moonlight Eco Knit Pajamas Nordstrom’s Moonlight Eco Knit PJs make a nice, cozy gift for just about anyone, but this starry print is especially apt for the horoscope enthusiast in your life.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 3 Dec. 2024
  • After Donald Trump’s reelection, a lot of women were angry: at the result, at what Trump’s return to office could mean for their lives, and at the many people who voted for him—especially the men.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of especially
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