Specially means "for a special purpose." If you walk into a room that's been specially decorated for St. Patrick's Day, there is probably a lot of green involved, and a shamrock or two.
In a special manner; partcularly; especially.
Adverb
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger"
Adverb
in a special manner; "a specially arranged dinner"
adv.
In a special manner; particularly; especially.
adv.
For a particular purpose; as, a meeting of the
legislature is specially summoned.
Specially
In a special manner; partcularly; especially.
Usage Examples
The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
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Other Usage ExamplesI gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked.
I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.
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