absolutely
US /ˌæbsəˈlutli/
adverb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
You are absolutely right that we should review the contract again.
Word Family
Synonyms
- completelyto a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- totallyto a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- entirelyto a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
Collocations
- Easy absolutely rightdescribing absolutely right (completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers)
- Medium absolutely necessarydescribing absolutely necessary (completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers)
- Hard absolutely essential for successdescribing absolutely essential for success (completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers)
- Very Hard under absolutely no circumstancessubject to the authority, condition, or terms of absolutely no circumstances
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