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readily

rea·dily

UK/ˈɹɛdɪli/ US/ˈrɛdʌli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

without much difficulty

  • “these snakes can be identified readily”
2.

in a punctual manner

  • “he did his homework promptly”
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Origin

From Middle English redily, rediliche. By surface analysis, read(i) + -ly.

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