What does ACTUALLY mean?
Definitions for ACTUALLY
ˈæk tʃu ə liACTUALLY
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word ACTUALLY.
Princeton's WordNet
actually, reallyadverb
in actual fact
"to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt"
actually, in realityadverb
used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly
"you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out"; "she actually spoke Latin"; "they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets"; "people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous"
actuallyadverb
at the present moment
"the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air"
actuallyadverb
as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis
"actually, we all help clear up after a meal"; "actually, I haven't seen the film"; "I'm not all that surprised actually"; "she hasn't proved to be too satisfactory, actually"
Wiktionary
actuallyadverb
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident.
Etymology: actual + -ly
actuallyadverb
actively
Neither actually nor passively. uE000105683uE001 Fuller.
Etymology: actual + -ly
Webster Dictionary
Actuallyadverb
actively
Actuallyadverb
in act or in fact; really; in truth; positively
Freebase
Actually
Actually is the second album by English synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, released through Parlophone and EMI Manhattan Records in 1987. This album is also the group's third best selling album with over 4 million copies sold.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ACTUALLY' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #695
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ACTUALLY' in Written Corpus Frequency: #124
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ACTUALLY' in Adverbs Frequency: #51
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ACTUALLY in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ACTUALLY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of ACTUALLY in a Sentence
I'm into it, I want to do it. People who write should definitely write one for me, i actually would love to do a Hallmark Christmas movie !
This is great for ClearView Power because homeowners can install windows just like they would anyways, but they actually produce power to meet this requirement.
But we did what we had to do and I guess we went into the testing with a goal of achieving 800 km a day, we didn’t actually think we were going to do it so perhaps in hindsight we would have shifted our running. But at the end of the day, it suited us perfectly.
A lot of people on the Amazon platform think that because it's on Amazon, it is a genuine product. And that's actually really not the case.
We came in on Monday, and we see things are happening. And from a disciplined point of view, we were actually putting more trades, on things that were lagging, such as the VIX.
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Translations for ACTUALLY
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- فعلاًArabic
- в действителност, всъщностBulgarian
- de fet, en realitatCatalan, Valencian
- opravdu, skutečněCzech
- egentligDanish
- eigentlichGerman
- βασικάGreek
- efektiveEsperanto
- realmente, de veras, de vero, de hecho, en realidadSpanish
- tegelikultEstonian
- در حقیقت, در واقعPersian
- oikeastaan, itse asiassa, varsinaisestiFinnish
- en fait, effectivementFrench
- tulajdonképpenHungarian
- davvero, realmenteItalian
- בעצםHebrew
- 実際にJapanese
- តាមពិតទៅ, តាមពិតKhmer
- 사실은Korean
- rēvērāLatin
- werkelijkheid, feitelijk, eigenlijkDutch
- faktisk, for øyeblikket, reelt sett, virkelighetenNorwegian
- naprawdę, faktycznie, właściwiePolish
- na verdadePortuguese
- вообще-то, действительно, на самом делеRussian
- v bistvu, dejanskoSlovene
- faktiskt, verkligen, egentligen, i själva verketSwedish
- உண்மையில்Tamil
- дарвоқеъTajik
- aslındaTurkish
- насправдіUkrainian
- اصل میںUrdu
- thực sựVietnamese
- 实际上Chinese
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