normally

[nawr-muh-lee]

adverb

1. in a normal or regular way.

   The wound is healing normally.

2. according to rule, general custom, etc.; as a rule; ordinarily; usually.

normally

/ ˈnɔːməlɪ /

adverb

1. as a rule; usually; ordinarily

2. in a normal manner

Word History and Origins

Origin of normally¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; normal + -ly

Example Sentences

However, within days, it had halted all online shopping – which normally makes up around a third of its business.

From BBC

It does so by exempting workers from the state and federal antitrust laws that normally prohibit collective action by independent contractors.

From Los Angeles Times

According to the VA, medical facilities and clinics will remain open and operate normally.

From Los Angeles Times

The industrious thrum of the heavy-duty sewing machines, along with the workers' chatter, normally fills the plant with a reassuring rhythm.

From BBC

He is normally adored by American fans, given he plays on the PGA Tour, but this week he bore the brunt of the barbs.

From BBC

Related Words

• commonly 
• ordinarily 
• regularly 
• typically