

(15) Terrorist acts undermine the very basic of human rights, namely the right to live. (14) Investing overseas also introduces an extra level of risk, namely that of currency risk. (13) However, of late they have been used for an altogether different purpose namely as a dumping ground. Meaning of namely in English namely adverb uk / nem.li / us / nem.li / C1 used when you want to give more detail or be more exact about something you have just said: We need to get more teachers into the classrooms where they're most needed, namely in high poverty areas.
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(11) So you're not the biggest geek here, there's someone here just as big a geek as you - namely, me! (12) They also receive full social benefits, namely national insurance and health coverage. (10) Plenty of people are of the same opinion as I am, namely that it's a tedious slog. (9) This holiday mood has caused me to recall one of the great traditions of these days, namely shopping. For the excellency of the soul, namely its power of divining in dreams. (8) I love how certain themes pop up in all of his movies, namely the sanctity of nature. NAMELY, adverb To mention by name particularly. (6) to me there is only one kind of rock, namely, loud rock (7) All met the national criteria, namely that there had been significant numbers of accidents. (5) They do not foresee the triggers for a crash, namely a sharp rise in interest rates or a dive into recession. (4) I am pleased to learn that we are back to the traditional method of voting this year, namely the ballot box. (3) Most of his resources must be deployed where most of the crime is, namely urban areas.


(2) If you do that, the body will have no choice but to turn to other sources of energy, namely stored fat. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. (1) It is bored with just doing history and it wants more subjects, namely biology and Latin. Definition of namely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary.
