Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
namely
adverb
/ˈneɪmli/
Definition
used to introduce specific examples or details that clarify or explain something
Examples
- She has many hobbies, namely painting, reading, and hiking.
- The conference was attended by notable experts, namely Dr. Smith and Professor Johnson.
Meaning
the term ‘namely’ is used when you want to specify something or to give a precise explanation
Synonyms
- specifically
- that is
- to be specific
