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| bare·ly [ bérlee ] |
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1. to very limited extent: scarcely or almost not
 They had barely enough money to pay the rent.
 She had barely sat down when the phone rang.
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2. simply and without decoration: sparsely or simply, with no adornments
 a barely furnished office
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