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   What does patently mean?

   • Either way, the word patently serves to emphasize how apparent or clear your observation is. The Latin root of patently makes its meaning patently clear: patere means "lie open" or "be open."

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   How do you use patently adverb?

   • Use the adverb patently when you want to emphasize something as clearly obvious. For example, you might say "It's patently clear that you hate spinach."

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   What does aptly mean?

   • PATENTLY definition: 1. in a way that is clear: 2. in a way that is clear: . Learn more.

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   When was the adverb patently first used?

   • The earliest known use of the adverb patently is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for patently is from 1441. patently is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: patent adj., ‑ly suffix2.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPATENTLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adverb. uk / ˈpeɪ.t ə nt.li / us / ˈpæ.t ə nt.li / Add to word list. in a way that is clear: She was patently lying. It's patently obvious that he doesn't care. Synonyms. clearly (CERTAIN) manifestly formal. obviously. plainly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent.

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     PATENTLY meaning: 1. in a way that is clear: 2. in a way...

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     PATENTLY translate: 显然. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Patently, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     patently definicja: 1. in a way that is clear: 2. in a way...

   • Patently in Traditional Chinese

     PATENTLY translate: 顯然. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   adverb. 1. in a way that is easy to see or understand; evidently. 2. without subtlety. 3. (sentence modifier) it is obvious that; clearly. obviously not everyone has a driving licence. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Patently definition: obviously. See examples of PATENTLY used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of PATENT is open to public inspection —used chiefly in the phrase letters patent. How to use patent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Patent.

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   Use the adverb patently when you want to emphasize something as clearly obvious. For example, you might say "It's patently clear that you hate spinach."

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb patently. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of patently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.