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Meaning of the word appropriately in English

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appropriately

US /əˈproʊ.pri.ət.li/
UK /əˈprəʊ.pri.ət.li/
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Adverb

in a manner that is suitable or proper in the circumstances

Example:
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Please dress appropriately for the formal event.
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She responded appropriately to the difficult question.
Synonym:
suitably properly fittingly aptly correctly
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appropriation appropriate