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validly is an adverb meaning "with validity; in a valid manner". It carries one recorded sense.
with validity; in a valid manner
“this may not validly be done”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for validly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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