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TOEFL BNC: 354 COCA: 396

actually

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
actually /ˈæktʃəwəli/ adverb
actually
/ˈæktʃəwəli/
adverb
Learner's definition of ACTUALLY
used to refer to what is true or real实际上;事实上
used to stress that a statement is true especially when it differs in some way from what might have been thought or expected其实;事实上
TOEFL BNC: 354 COCA: 396

actually

adverb

ac·​tu·​al·​ly ˈak-ch(ə-w)ə-lē How to pronounce actually (audio)
-sh(ə-w)ə-lē;
ˈaksh-lē,
ˈaks-
1
: in act or in fact : really
trying to find out what actually happened
won't actually arrive for an hour
2
: in point of fact
used to suggest something unexpected
was surprised to learn that she could actually speak German

Example Sentences

actually, I'd rather spend the evening at home I call her Aunt Emily, but she is actually my cousin, not my aunt.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English actuelly, from actuel, actual actual + -ly -ly entry 2

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of actually was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 354 COCA: 396

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