Solidly
['sɑlɪdli]
Definition
(adv.) with strength and soundness; 'a solidly built house'.
(adv.) as an undiversified whole; 'the unions voted solidly for Roosevelt'.
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Definition
(adv.) In a solid manner; densely; compactly; firmly; truly.
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Examples
- The destinies of society are felt to be too solidly set in industrial conditions to allow any cultural direction. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The Germans used a board about a foot wide on which to roll the ball, and then improved on this by using cohesive mineral substances solidly packed together. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Inherent flaws can be perfectly understood by imagining a pond of water frozen solidly to its center. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- At the pit end, the chute is solidly constructed with a concave flanged surface placed on the top of the kick-back. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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