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| prop·er·ly [ próppərlee ] |
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1. appropriately: in a suitable or appropriate way
  properly dressed for the occasion
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2. correctly: in a correct or well-mannered way
If you can't behave properly, we'll have to go home.
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3. in reality: in a correct and appropriate situation
The chair properly belongs in the corner.
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4. U.K. totally: to the fullest degree or extent
By the end of the day she was properly tired.
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