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

reportedly

adverb
 
 
/rɪˈpɔːtɪdli/
 
/rɪˈpɔːrtɪdli/
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  1. according to what some people say
    • The band have reportedly decided to split up.
    • The move, reportedly the President’s idea, has come in for a lot of criticism.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryReportedly is used with these adjectives:
    • furious
    • interested
    • worth
    • …
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See reportedly in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee reportedly in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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