especially
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ɪˈspeʃəli/US /ɪˈspeʃəli/
Meaning
adverb
more with one person, thing, etc. than with others, or more in particular circumstances than in others
“Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls.”
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“When you communicate, especially with a phone,”
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“I became especially interested in nonverbal expressions of power and dominance.”
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“especially to other people's children.”
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