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normally

[ nawr-muh-lee ]
/ ˈnɔr mə li /
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adverb
in a normal or regular way: The wound is healing normally.
according to rule, general custom, etc.; as a rule; ordinarily; usually.
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Origin of normally

First recorded in 1590–1600; normal + -ly
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British Dictionary definitions for normally

normally
/ (ˈnɔːməlɪ) /

adverb
as a rule; usually; ordinarily
in a normal manner
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