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cer⋅tain⋅ly

  [sur-tn-lee]
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–adverb
1. with certainty; without doubt; assuredly: I'll certainly be there.
2. yes, of course: Certainly, take the keys.
3. surely; to be sure: He certainly is successful.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME; see certain, -ly
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cer·tain·ly   (sûr'tn-lē)   
adv.  
  1. Undoubtedly; definitely: This is certainly not my writing.
  2. By all means; of course: You may certainly join us.
  3. Surely: They certainly are hard workers.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Certainly

Cer"tain*ly\, adv. Without doubt or question; unquestionably.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : certainly
Spanish: seguro,
German: bestimmt,
Japanese: 確かに
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