Usually means: Specifying; clarifying by listing examples.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. namely: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. namely: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. namely: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. namely: Collins English Dictionary
  5. namely: Vocabulary.com
  6. Namely, namely: Wordnik
  7. namely: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. namely: Wiktionary
  9. namely: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. namely: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. namely: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Namely, namely: Dictionary.com
  13. namely: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Namely (company), Namely: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Namely: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. namely: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. namely: Rhymezone
  18. namely: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. namely: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. namely: Free Dictionary
  21. namely: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. namely: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. namely: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  Specifically; that is to say.
adverb:  (now rare) Especially, above all.
adjective:  Notable, distinguished; famous, renowned; well-known.

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