highly
US /ˈhaɪli/
adverb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung Giới từ & trạng từ (Part 5, 6)
Definition
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She is a highly skilled engineer with ten years of experience.
Word Family
Synonyms
- extremelyto a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
- greatlyto an extraordinary extent or degree
- exceptionallyto an exceptional degree
Collocations
- Easy highly recommendeddescribing highly recommended (to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect)
- Medium highly qualified applicantdescribing highly qualified applicant (to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect)
- Hard highly confidential memodescribing highly confidential memo (to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect)
- Very Hard speak highly of someone's integrityto speak highly of someone's integrity, meaning to express in speech
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