Definitions for reportedly
rɪˈpɔr tɪd li, -ˈpoʊr-re·port·ed·ly

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1. reportedlyadverb

   according to reports or other information

   "she was reportedly his mistress for many years"

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1. reportedlyadverb

   According to reports or rumors; supposedly.

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1. reportedly

   "Reportedly" is an adverb that means according to what some say or believe, or based on statements or accounts that people have made, but not proven as a fact. It's often used when referring to information that is publicly reported or shared by others, but the authenticity or accuracy of which may not be completely verified.

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1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'reportedly' in Adverbs Frequency: #353

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce reportedly?

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How to say reportedly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of reportedly in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of reportedly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of reportedly in a Sentence

1. Susan Harris:

   Reportedly, Harper Lee asked that the manuscript not be edited, but respecting her wishes has not served her or or the manuscript well.

2. Daniella Mohazab:

   Reportedly, USC was aware of Dr. Tyndall's inappropriate conduct before I was even born, i am still in shock that USC had heard about Dr. Tyndall's inappropriate conduct and had allowed him to continue practicing.

3. Fatou Bensouda:

   The LRA has reportedly killed tens of thousands and displaced millions of people; terrorized civilians, abducted children and forced them to kill and serve as sex slaves. They have hacked off limbs and horribly disfigured men, women and children.

4. Charles Grassley:

   Reportedly, the FBI even neglected to notify the relevant local police departments of these specific threats, which urged followers of the terrorist group to assassinate American citizens, these alleged failures are alarming, given the FBI’s stated commitment to ‘work closely with federal, state, and local partners to keep the public informed of potential threats.’.

5. Fredericksburgresident Robert Hall:

   Chambers wife, Lorraine Heist-Chambers told WashingtonsWJLA-TV.This is something that he needs to do every year and I support him for it. No matter what it takes, we get out here. VETERANS UNEMPLOYMENT DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTPACES REST OF US Chambers began saluting motorcyclists for long periods back in 2002 when he was in his 20s during Rolling Thunder, an annualprotestand gathering dedicated to service members that were abandoned after the Vietnam War. The veteran hasnt missed the event in over two decades. In previous years, he would hold a salute for between three and five hours as hundreds of thousands of motorcycles drove by, according to the station. The specific event -- which highlighted veteran suicide for the first time this year -- isnow calledRolling To Remember. While the Memorial Day weekend ride was canceled in D.C. due to the coronavirus, more than one hundred riders still showed up to watch Chambers. He reportedly held his position without food, water or bathroom breaks. I couldnt do it. Im looking for a bathroom.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reportedly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reportedly
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=reportedly