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Wordabulary

especially

Pronunciation
Adverb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

More than usual, or particularly, when talking about one thing among others.

"I love fruit, especially strawberries."

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Which word fits the gap? "I love fruit, _____ strawberries."

Answer: especially

In your own words, what does "especially" mean?

More than usual, or particularly, when talking about one thing among others.

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