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Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial duly has 1 sense
  1. punctually, duly - at the proper time; "she was duly apprised of the raise"
    Derived from adjective due(predicate)3

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Duly

Definition:

Adverb: in accordance with what is required or appropriate; following proper procedures or regulations.

Adjective: required or expected according to custom or law; rightfully.

Sense 1:

Adverb: Following proper procedures or regulations

Example sentence: The passports were duly stamped at the immigration counter.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Required or expected according to custom or law

Example sentence: The duly elected president took the oath of office.

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