safely

Definitions


[ˈseɪfli], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in a way that gives protection from danger or risk
(e.g: there is a memento she keeps safely stored away)

- in a way that is not likely to cause or lead to harm or injury
(e.g: all of us have a responsibility to drive safely)

- with confidence through being based on good reasons or evidence
(e.g: we can safely say that things are improving)

- without being injured or harmed
(e.g: all crews have returned safely from their missions)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries