NOTABLY Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

notably

adverb

ˈnō-tə-blē

Definition of notably

as in especially

in regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail some contributors to the museum, notably those in the past few years, have been very helpful

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Recent Examples of notably The caregiving gap for patients at home is notably wide, said Justin Brock, general partner at CVS Health Ventures. — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026 The initial shock of this freak accident is well-handled, notably when Jay tries to scramble up the whale’s jawline by climbing its teeth. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026 That expansion took him abroad—most notably to Central and Eastern Europe. — Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026 The Packers themselves have been solid as a team offensively, but notably rank dead last in the league in rushing yards. — Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notably

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That formula feels even more relevant today, and what makes the T especially compelling is that its emphasis on driver engagement does not come at the cost of day-to-day livability.

— Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
For Obsession writer-director Curry Barker, rolling out a follow-up to the biggest surprise breakout of the year is a pretty daunting task — especially given Barker cast himself in the film’s lead role.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of especially

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These outcomes can be particularly influential for Gen Z investors building a lifelong financial foundation.

— Aneri Jambusaria, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2026
By changing these layers, researchers hope to vastly improve the function of devices — particularly smaller, wearable, and biodegradable ones.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

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In August, the health board designated a $250,000 fund for rat abatement — so far the only public money in Idaho specifically earmarked to combat the nuisance.

— Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 16 Oct. 2026
The measure specifically exempts pensions and most individual retirement accounts from the tax, with the exception of Roth IRA and other Roth-type accounts worth $10 million or more — a balance compiled almost exclusively by the 1%.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

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