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Supposedly

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Adverb

1. purportedly, supposedly

believed or reputed to be the case

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Supposedly

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adverb
according to what is, was, or may be supposed

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Supposedly

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adj.
1. (also sə-pōzĭd) Presumed to be true or real without conclusive evidence: a supposed spy; the supposed decline of culture.
2. (also sə-pōst) Intended: medication that is supposed to relieve pain.
3. (also sə-pōst)
a. Required: He is supposed to go to the store.
b. Permitted: We are not supposed to smoke here.
c. Firmly believed; expected: You're supposed to be my friend.

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