"appropriately" meaning in English

See appropriately in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more appropriately [comparative], most appropriately [superlative]
Etymology: appropriate + -ly Etymology templates: {{suf|en|appropriate|ly|id2=adverbial}} appropriate + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} appropriately (comparative more appropriately, superlative most appropriately)
  1. In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably. Translations (in an appropriate manner): apropiadament (Catalan), asiallisesti (Finnish), asianmukaisesti (Finnish), de manière appropriée (French), convenablement (French), apropiadamente (Galician), 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌼𐌹𐌱𐌰 (gatēmiba) (Gothic), appropriatamente (Italian), honestly (Middle English), odpowiednio (Polish), apropriadamente (Portuguese), apropiadamente (Spanish)

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