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    bus·i·ly
    [ˈbizəlē]
    adverb
    busily (adverb)
    1. in a very active way:
      "he was busily engaged in other activities"
      • while giving all one's attention to something:
        "he was busily writing away"
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    adverb
    1. in a very active way:
      actively
      industriously
      purposefully
      diligently
      dutifully
      energetically
      vigorously
      enthusiastically
      strenuously
      tirelessly
      indefatigably
      hard
      Opposite:
      idly
       
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    1. In a busy, active way
      Meaning of busily in English busily adverb uk / ˈbɪz. ə l.i / us / ˈbɪz. ə l.i / Add to word list Add to word list in a busy, active way: I was busily preparing for their arrival.

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      busily [ biz - uh -lee ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA adverb in a busy manner; actively.

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      busily adverb us / ˈbɪz. ə l.i / uk / ˈbɪz. ə l.i / Add to word list in a busy, active way: I was busily preparing for their arrival.

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      busily / ˈ bɪzəli/ adverb Britannica Dictionary definition of BUSILY : in a busy way

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      What does busily mean?
      He was busily writing notes. (Definition of busily from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 忙碌地, 活躍地… 忙碌地, 活跃的… afanosamente, activamente… diligentemente, ativamente… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BUSILY definition: in a busy, active way: . Learn more.

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      What is a busily adverb?
      From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English bus‧i‧ly /ˈbɪzəli/ adverb in a busy way Students were busily writing notes. Examples from the Corpus busily • The children were painting busily at their easels. • Outside the scholars ' rooms sat a line of bearded old men busily correcting specimens of Arabic calligraphy.

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      What does it mean if a person is busy?
      If you do something busily, you do it in a very active way. [...] • actively, briskly, intently, earnestly [...] These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins. Read more

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      What does 'busily occupied' mean?
      In a busy manner. From Middle English busily, busiliche, bisiliche, equivalent to busy + -ly. The two boys were there, busily working with hammer and saw. Busily occupied with these labours, his life now drew rapidly to a close. As we might expect, Protestant lands are more busily occupied with apologetics.

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      What is an example of a busily work?
      Examples from the Corpus busily • The children were painting busily at their easels. • Outside the scholars ' rooms sat a line of bearded old men busily correcting specimens of Arabic calligraphy. • Banks are busily designing privately placed securities that exploit the many available tax loopholes.

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      What is the difference between busy and assiduous?
      busy, industrious, diligent, assiduous, sedulous mean actively engaged or occupied. busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure. industrious implies characteristic or habitual devotion to work. diligent suggests earnest application to some specific object or pursuit. assiduous stresses careful and unremitting application.

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