ADMITTEDLY

true, admittedly, avowedly, confessedly

(adverb) as acknowledged; “true, she is the smartest in her class”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

admittedly (comparative more admittedly, superlative most admittedly)

As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.

Synonyms

• granted

Source: Wiktionary


Ad*mit"ted, a.

Definition: Received as true or valid; acknowledged.

– Ad*mit"ted*ly adv.

Definition: Confessedly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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