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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."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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