adverb
- Without any others being included or involved.
- usage: "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"
- synonyms: entirely, exclusively, alone, only
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