duly

duly
duly du‧ly [ˈdjuːli ǁ ˈduːli] adverb
in the proper, expected, or legal way:

• State officials were duly authorized by the state legislature to enter into the agreement.

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duly UK US /ˈdjuːli/ adverb
LAW in the way that is correct or expected according to the law or rules: »

Each Director shall hold office for a term of three years or until a successor is duly elected.

duly executed/authorized/registered »

This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Fund and is a legal, valid, and binding agreement.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • duly — du·ly / dü lē, dyü / adv: in a due manner or time failed to duly deliver Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. duly …   Law dictionary

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  • Duly — Du ly, adv. In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • duly — late 14c., duweliche rightly, properly, from dewe due (see DUE (Cf. due)) + liche (see LY (Cf. ly) (2)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • duly — [adv] accordingly, properly appropriately, at the proper time, befittingly, correctly, decorously, deservedly, on time, punctually, rightfully, suitably; concepts 558,799 Ant. improperly, unduly, unsuitably …   New thesaurus

  • duly — ► ADVERB ▪ in accordance with what is required, appropriate, or expected …   English terms dictionary

  • duly — [do͞o′lē, dyo͞o′lē] adv. in a due manner; specif., a) as due; rightfully b) when due; at the right time c) as required; sufficiently …   English World dictionary

  • duly — [[t]dju͟ːli, AM du͟ː [/t]] 1) ADV: ADV before v If you say that something duly happened or was done, you mean that it was expected to happen or was requested, and it did happen or it was done. It was the beginning of the end and Watson duly went… …   English dictionary

  • duly — adverb Date: 14th century in a due manner or time ; properly < a duly elected official > < duly noted > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • duly — adv. Duly is used with these adjectives: ↑impressed Duly is used with these verbs: ↑acknowledge, ↑elect, ↑note, ↑oblige, ↑perform, ↑punish, ↑record, ↑register, ↑reward, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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