Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an authentic manner.
- With the requisite or genuine authority.
- With certainty.
- Actually; really.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
authentic manner; with therequisite orgenuine authority .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb genuinely; with authority
Etymologies
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Examples
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The power of using the social aspects of the web to grow your business is in authentically sharing your transparent self.
Women Grow Business » The Limits of Social Networking Surrogacy 2010
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The power of using the social aspects of the web to grow your business is in authentically sharing your transparent self.
Women Grow Business » The Limits of Social Networking Surrogacy 2010
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The very act of writing authentically is one of rebellion.
Archive 2009-01-01 L. Lee Lowe 2009
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The very act of writing authentically is one of rebellion.
And now let us praise uncertainties L. Lee Lowe 2009
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The power of using the social aspects of the web to grow your business is in authentically sharing your transparent self.
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The power of using the social aspects of the web to grow your business is in authentically sharing your transparent self.
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I don't ever think or say that it's impossible for someone to write authentically from the point of view of someone on a lower rung of the power pyramid; the pyramid model itself is just a representation/theory, that's useful for discussions of why it's easier to write up the lines of power rather than the reverse.
Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2004
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If we want to have a sense of what it was like to be a member of a family, a nuclear family in the American 50's or 60's, you really can't get that authentically from a TV sit com, or from a Hollywood movie, or from a news reel.
Boing Boing: August 18, 2002 - August 24, 2002 Archives 2002
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Beyond the quite frankly racist overtones, "authentically black" is a code word for "liberal".
Say Anything alacrityfitz@hotmail.com 2010
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2 Live Crew, Tupac Shakur, and Eminem may have been co-opted by record companies, but they emerged authentically from the streets.
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