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generously

 

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Adverbial generously has 1 sense
  1. liberally, munificently, generously - in a generous manner; "he gave liberally to several charities"
    Derived from adjective generous1

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Term: generously

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a generous manner; with a willingness to give, share, or help others.

Sense 1: In a kind and magnanimous way.

Example sentence 1: She always donates generously to local charities.

Example sentence 2: The millionaire businessman gave generously to support the educational institutions in his town.

Example sentence 3: The host generously provided food and drinks for all the guests at the party.

Sense 2: In a large or ample amount.

Example sentence 1: The chef added salt and pepper generously to enhance the flavor of the dish.

Example sentence 2: He applied sunscreen generously to protect his skin from the sun.

Example sentence 3: The baker sprinkled sugar generously over the freshly baked cinnamon rolls.

Sense 3: In a way that is lenient or forgiving.

Example sentence 1: The teacher graded the students' papers generously, taking into account their effort and improvement.

Example sentence 2: The judge sentenced the first-time offender very generously, giving him a chance to reform his life.

Example sentence 3: The boss allowed the employees to take generously extended lunch breaks during the busy season.

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