American English pronunciation
How to pronounce solely
IPA transcription: ['soʊəli]
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Adverb
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without any others being included or involved
“was entirely to blame”
“a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children”
“he works for Mr. Smith exclusively”
“did it solely for money”
“the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone”
“a privilege granted only to him”
Usage examples
- The project is solely developed by Campbell Wild.
- Diesel engines rely solely on the heat of compression for ignition.
- At zero temperature, the properties of jellium depend solely upon the constant electronic density.
- A segment of the audience tunes into the Super Bowl solely to view commercials.
- She paints solely with bright colors.
- Hegen was solely responsible for only the first issues of the book.
- Algebraic structures axiomatized solely by identities are called varieties.
- Administration and preservation of National Natural Landmarks is solely the owner's responsibility.
- Executive power is exercised solely by the President.
- "The Truth" was written and produced solely by Prince.