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loyally

/ˈlɔɪ.ə.li/
loy · al · ly

Adjective:loyal
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1

In a manner that shows firm and constant support or allegiance to a person, institution, or cause.

Example

"She served the community organization loyally for over thirty years before retiring."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'loyal' and the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Loyal' entered English in the 16th century via Middle French 'loial', ultimately deriving from Latin 'legalis' ('pertaining to the law').

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