Meaning of the word finely in English

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finely

US /ˈfaɪn.li/
UK /ˈfaɪn.li/
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Adverb

1.

in small particles; very thinly

Example:
Chop the herbs finely.
The sugar was ground finely.
2.

in a delicate or elegant manner

Example:
The artist finely detailed the painting.
She was finely dressed for the occasion.
3.

to a high degree; very well

Example:
The plan was finely executed.
He is a finely tuned athlete.
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