Definitions for originally
əˈrɪdʒ ə nl iorig·i·nal·ly

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. originallyadverb

   in an original manner

2. primitively, originally, in the beginningadverb

   with reference to the origin or beginning

3. in the first place, earlier, in the beginning, to begin with, originallyadverb

   before now

   "why didn't you tell me in the first place?"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. originallyadverb

   As it was in the beginning.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Originallyadverb

   Etymology: from original.

   1. Primarily; with regard to the first cause.

   A very great difference between a king that holdeth his crown by a willing act of estates, and one that holdeth it originally by the law of nature and descent of blood. Francis Bacon.

   A present blessing upon our fasts, is neither originally due from God’s justice, nor becomes due to us from his veracity. George Smalridge, Sermons.

   2. At first.

   The metallic and mineral matter, found in the perpendicular intervals of the strata, was originally, and at the time of the deluge, lodged in the bodies of those strata. John Woodward.

   3. As the first author.

   For what originally others writ,
   May be so well disguis’d and so improv’d,
   That with some justice it may pass for yours. Wentworth Dillon.

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1. Originally

   Originally is an album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1956, but not released on the Columbia label until 1982. The album features unreleased tracks from the sessions that produced The Jazz Messengers and Hard Bop which have since been released as bonus tracks on those albums and Drum Suite.

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1. Originally

   Originally is a 1956 LP release by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers for Columbia records. Though recorded in 1956, it was not printed until decades later. It features recordings from separate dates with different musicians, including trumpeter Donald Byrd, tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley, pianist Horace Silver, bassist Doug Watkins, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean, and trumpeter Bill Hardman.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'originally' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2372

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'originally' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2073

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'originally' in Adverbs Frequency: #183

How to pronounce originally?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say originally in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of originally in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of originally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of originally in a Sentence

1. Rick Savage:

   The [stay-at-home] order originally statedMay 1st [as an expiration date] and we were gearing upfor that, wedid what we were supposed todo and we closed for six weeks,cooked for the community, wentright through the wholerestaurant and remodeled andcleaned it and its time to openback up.

2. Lil Nas X:

   We originally were going to do a Nirvana song and then like, we were kind of goofing around and you know, like doing ‘Jolene,’ it was like, wait a minute. What if we actually did Jolene?

3. Johnny Futhey:

   When I originally posted I thought it would get some interest but didn't realize it would be like a million views! i posted it because I was like, the world needs to see this.

4. Johanna Cervone:

   On Tuesday Election Night, the Gillum for Governor campaign operated with the best information available about the number of outstanding ballots left to count, since that time, it has become clear there are many more uncounted ballots than was originally reported. Our campaign, along with our attorney Barry Richard, is monitoring the situation closely and is ready for any outcome, including a state-mandated recount.

5. Sally Hollingworth:

   We were originally hoping to find marine fossils, and finding something so significant instead has been a real thrill, even better than that is seeing it turn into a major archaeological excavation led by DigVentures, and a BBC documentary presented by David Attenborough. We couldn't be more pleased that something we've discovered will be learned from and enjoyed by so many people.

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