Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
solely
adverb
/ˈsoʊl.li/
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Definition
For one reason only; exclusively.
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Examples
- She was solely responsible for the project’s success.
- He decided to travel solely for pleasure this year.
- The decision was made solely based on the available data.
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Meaning
The term ‘solely’ refers to doing something without anyone else involved or considering only one factor.
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Synonyms
- exclusively
- only
- uniquely