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capitally

American  
[kap-i-tl-ee] / ˈkæp ɪ tl i /

adverb

  1. excellently; very well.

  2. in a manner involving capital punishment.


capitally British  
/ ˈkæpɪtəlɪ /

adverb

  1. in an excellent manner; admirably

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of capitally

First recorded in 1600–10; capital 1 + -ly

Example Sentences

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All these geographically dispersed locations are expensive to build and maintain – it’s a capitally intensive job.

From Forbes

As such it turns what was formerly a rigid and capitally intensive industry into one which has the flexibility that software brings.

From Forbes

"My friend thinks he'll do capitally now, and, if we leave him, that he'll soon drop asleep; so I vote we give him the chance."

From Project Gutenberg

It has fine wide streets; the principal one, which runs round the edge of the harbour, is capitally paved.

From Project Gutenberg

Very vigorously and cleverly do they dance, and capitally do they imitate life; but there are so very few of them that we grow a little tired of seeing them over and over again.

From Project Gutenberg