Definition of namely Namely

/nejˈmli/ - [neymlee] - name•ly

We found 6 definitions of namely from 4 different sources.

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What does namely mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

namely - as follows
  viz., that is to say, to wit, videlicet
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  • namely (adv.)
    By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly.
  • namely (adv.)
    That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular or specific designation.

Part of speech

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  • namely, adjective.

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Sign Language

namely in sign language
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