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Term: not properly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In an incorrect or inadequate manner.

Example sentence: The teacher explained the math problem, but the student still solved it not properly.

Sense 2: In a socially unacceptable or inappropriate manner.

Example sentence: The party guest behaved not properly and was asked to leave.

Sense 3: Not in a suitable or desired condition.

Example sentence: The alarm clock was not properly set, and the person overslept.

Sense 4: In a manner inconsistent with rules, regulations, or norms.

Example sentence: The workers were not properly equipped with safety gear, risking their well-being.

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