Definitions for legally
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Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. legally, lawfully, de jure(adverb)

   by law; conforming to the law

   "we are lawfully wedded now"

2. legally(adverb)

   in a legal manner

   "he acted legally"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. legally(Adverb)

   As permitted by law; not contrary to law.

   You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.

2. legally(Adverb)

   From a legal perspective.

   Legally, I think you are covered, but there are angry guys with baseball bats outside.

Webster Dictionary(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Legally(adverb)

   in a legal manner

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1. legally

   Permitted by law.

   They were legally allowed to put their cars at the village as free car spaces were now allowed everywhere.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 30, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'legally' in Adverbs Frequency: #405

How to pronounce legally?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say legally in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of legally in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of legally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of legally in a Sentence

1. Mylan Chief Executive Heather Bresch:

   We remain steadfast in our legally binding commitment to acquire Perrigo and have taken numerous concrete steps to lay out a clear and certain path towards completion.

2. Cameron Heron:

   Carmen Heron, who is speaking out on behalf of her daughter, who is now legally deaf because of SJS, said.I get emotional even thinking about it. Im just so excited for her. She is still dealing with the aftermath of SJS now, and I do worry and think, Is this the life shes going to have ? But now, its not shell have a new life as a mum. For Heron, who was an apprentice chef at a top Sydney restaurant when she became ill, but can no longer work, life changed forever in early 2014, when she was diagnosed with epilepsy. Right away, she was placed on two drugs commonly prescribed to help manage seizures levetiracetam, more commonly known as Keppra, and lamotrigine, sold under the brand name Lamictal. It took three weeks in the hospital before her condition started improving, although she still deals with lasting hearing loss and PTSD from the ordeal. ( PA Real Life) While serious side effects are extremely rare, both drugs carry the risk of triggering a severe cutaneous adverse reaction - such as SJS according to The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence( NICE). At first, Heron appeared to be responding well to medication, until a pinprick-like rash appeared in May. I knew right away that it was an allergic reaction, and so I took her to the doctor and asked them to change the medication she was on.

3. Donald Trump:

   In China, you have some pretty big companies sending that garbage and killing our people. It's almost like a form of warfare, i'd like you to do what you can legally.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   I’m simply confident that – as the investigation continues, that Hillary Clinton has made it clear, and there are scores of individuals who ae associated with the federal government that have indicated that – it’s clear that she conducted herself completely legally.

5. Bo Dietl:

   The kid legally changed his name to Rackover, he let him do that because he cared about this kid so much. He was the son that Jeffrey never had.

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