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ly — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • the article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.

Senses

ly is used for these senses in English:

  • the The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...

the — full definition

  1. article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
  2. adv Used with comparative adjectives to show one thing changing in step with another.

Related Latin words