Successfully
Example: She successfully finishes the project after weeks of effort
Definition
"Successfully" is an adverb that describes doing something in a way that achieves the desired outcome or goal, often after effort or difficulty. For example, when someone completes a task or project "successfully," they have done it effectively and with positive results.
Etymology
The adverb "successfully" originates from the adjective "successful," which comes from the noun "success." "Success" derives from the Latin word 'successus,' meaning 'an outcome' or 'a result.' The suffix '-fully' was added to form an adverb meaning 'in a manner full of success.' Did you know that the word "success" originally referred simply to what followed or came after, evolving to mean a favorable result over time?
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"Successfully" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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