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expertly

adv.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈɛkspɝtɫi// UK //ˈɛkspɜːtli// ex·pert·ly

adv. in a way that shows you have a lot of skill or knowledge about a subject. You use this when someone does something very well because they are an expert.

adv. in a manner that demonstrates a high level of skill, knowledge, or proficiency. Typically modifies verbs related to performance, execution, or analysis.


SIMPLE

The chef expertly prepared the complex dish.

CONTEXTUAL

The surgeon expertly performed the operation, showing great care and precision throughout the procedure.

COMPLEX

The legal team expertly navigated the complex web of international regulations to ensure the merger was completed without any significant delays.

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