originally

B1Frequent NGSL-2

UK /əˈrɪdʒənəli/US /əˈrɪdʒənəli/

Meaning

adverb

used to describe the situation that existed at the beginning of a particular period or activity, especially before something was changed

“The school was originally very small.”

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