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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lawfully

/ˈlɔːfəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does lawfully mean?

adverb

In accordance with the law; legally. Used to indicate that something is done in a way that is permitted or required by law.

Example

"The company operated lawfully and paid all its taxes on time."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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