ordinarily
adverb/ˌɔrdənˈɛrəli/
Frequency rank: #9,982 most common English word
Meaning
in the usual or normal way; under normal circumstances.
Example sentence
She ordinarily wakes up at six o'clock, but today she slept in.
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