Definitions for colloquially
col·lo·qui·al·ly

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1. colloquially, conversationally, informallyadverb

   with the use of colloquial expressions

   "this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn"

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1. colloquiallyadverb

   In a colloquial manner.

   Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domesticated ungulates.

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1. colloquially

   Colloquialism (), also called colloquial language, everyday language or general parlance, is the linguistic style used for casual (informal) communication. It is the most common functional style of speech, the idiom normally employed in conversation and other informal contexts. Colloquialism is characterized by wide usage of interjections and other expressive devices; it makes use of non-specialist terminology, and has a rapidly changing lexicon. It can also be distinguished by its usage of formulations with incomplete logical and syntactic ordering.A specific instance of such language is termed a colloquialism. The most common term used in dictionaries to label such an expression is colloquial.

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1. colloquially

   Colloquially is an adverb that describes language use that is informal, conversational or typical of everyday speech. It refers to terms, expressions or phrases that are used mainly in casual communication rather than in formal or written contexts.

How to pronounce colloquially?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say colloquially in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of colloquially in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of colloquially in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of colloquially in a Sentence

1. Nicholas Alahverdian:

   Interestingly enough,” said Alahverdian, “Thomas Wolfe thought he was one with the gods. But this was to be expected with a writer of his stature and talent. Thomas Wolfe had what is colloquially known as the “God complex” — that is, he felt that because of his God-like stature, his writing could save the world and cure it of its ailments.”

2. Nelson Piquet:

   What I said was ill-thought-out, and I make no defence for it, but I will clarify that the term used is one that has widely and historically been used colloquially in Brazilian Portuguese as a synonym for ‘guy’ or ‘person’ and was never intended to offend.

3. James Krellenstein:

   The James Krellenstein government always has the power to -- to put The US government colloquially -- break patents when those patents stand in the way of competition, and Gilead Sciences is guaranteed fair compensation under the same law, so Gilead Sciences would still make a lot of money.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=colloquially
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Colloquially
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquially
4. ^ ChatGPT
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