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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
absolutely
/æb.səˈl(j)uːt.lɪ/
adverb1 of 2
completely; totally; very
- “He absolutely did not want to fail in his duty.”Tatoeba
- “Death is something that you have absolutely no control over.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
interjection2 of 2
Yes; certainly; expression indicating strong agreement.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)