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Definition of predictably adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

predictably

adverb
 
/prɪˈdɪktəbli/
 
/prɪˈdɪktəbli/
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  1. in such a way that you know in advance that something will happen or what it will be like
    • Prices were predictably high.
    • Predictably, the new regulations proved unpopular.
  2. (often disapproving) in a way that you would expect and which is therefore boring
    • Everyone was predictably outraged by her comments.
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