successfully
adv. manner B1 Intermediate Oxford US //səkˈsɛsfəɫi// UK //səksˈɛsfəli// suc·cess·ful·ly
adv. in a way that achieves the result you wanted. You use this when you finish a task well or reach a goal.
adv. in a manner that achieves a desired aim or result.
She successfully finished the difficult race.
The surgical team successfully performed the operation, and the patient is now recovering in a stable condition.
By integrating diverse data sets, the researchers successfully identified the underlying cause of the phenomenon that had puzzled the scientific community for decades.
From successful + -ly.
Usage
Typically placed before the main verb or at the end of the clause.
Pitfall
He successfully in his exam.He was successful in his exam.Learners often use the adverb 'successfully' where the adjective 'successful' is required after the verb 'to be'.