Meaning & use
notably
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Used to draw attention to something of particular importance or interest; especially.
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Several team members, notably the captain, played through the injury.
The city has changed dramatically, notably in its downtown skyline.
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A useful word for signaling emphasis in formal writing, often placed right before the example being highlighted.
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particularlyespecially
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