How do you use the word apparently?

How do you use the word apparently?

How do you use the word apparently?

You use apparently to indicate that the information you are giving is something that you have heard, but you are not certain that it is true. Oil prices fell this week, apparently because of over-production. You use apparently to refer to something that seems to be true, although you are not sure whether it is or not.

What does apparently not mean?

“Apparently not” means that you originally thought something was right but it’s actually wrong.

Can I start a sentence with the word apparently?

There’s no wrong in starting a sentence with “apparently”. Just for knowledge purposes: Apparently is an adverb. Apparent is an adjective.

What is apparently and examples?

Apparently is an adverb meaning “evidently” or “obviously.” After his sixth hot dog, you might say to your friend, “Well! Apparently somebody was hungry!” While apparently can mean “plainly” — like, duh — it can also mean “seemingly,” which is almost “evidently” or “obviously,” but not quite.

Does apparently mean clearly?

Apparently is the adverb form of the adjective apparent, which can mean readily seen, clear, obvious, or according to appearances.

What is exactly apparently?

What is the difference between apparently and obviously?

As adverbs the difference between obviously and apparently is that obviously is in a obvious manner; clearly apparent while apparently is plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.

Is saying reiterate rude?

“To Reiterate” This phrase is simply unnecessary and can come off as a bit rude, especially if you put it in a first email to someone. If you’re typing “to reiterate” in an email, it’s because you assume the recipient didn’t understand your message the first time.

Can you end a sentence with apparently?

Yes. It is a so-called “sentence adverb”, meaning that it describes the whole sentence. Punctuation style varies, but I would separate it out with a comma in this case.

Is apparently a transition word?

Many transition words in the time category (consequently; first, second, third; further; hence; henceforth; since; then, when; and whenever) have other uses….Is clearly a transition word?

Causality Emphasis Amplification
Consequently Certainly Also
For this reason Clearly Apparently
Hence Indeed Besides

What is the difference between clearly and obviously?

As adverbs the difference between obviously and clearly is that obviously is in a obvious manner; clearly apparent while clearly is (manner) in a clear manner.

What does it mean when someone says apparently?

it seems apparent
: it seems apparent —used to describe something that appears to be true based on what is known an apparently happy marriageThe window had apparently been forced open. Apparently, we’re supposed to wait here.

Do you use comma after apparently?

When an adverb modifies an entire sentence or independent clause that follows it then you should use a comma after it. So when “apparently” modifies the whole sentence or clause that follows it then it should be followed by a comma. Correct: Apparently, he doesn’t have a clue.