narrowly

//ˈnær.oʊ.li//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Adverb

narrowlyCanonical form
1

By only a small margin; barely or just.

She narrowly escaped the accident.

2

In a way that is limited in extent, amount, or scope.

The law is narrowly defined and applies only to specific cases.

3

In a careful, close, or scrutinizing manner.

She narrowly examined the document for any errors.

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