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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, or industrious way
      Busily means in a busy, active, or industrious way123.
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      in a busy, active way: I was busily preparing for their arrival.

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      busily / (ˈbɪzɪlɪ) / adverb in a busy manner; industriously

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      busily / ˈ bɪzəli/ adverb Britannica Dictionary definition of BUSILY : in a busy way He was busily engaged in his work. They are busily planning next year's event. BUSILY meaning: in a busy way

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      What does 'busily' mean?
      • The spot where the scientist had lain curled, busily taking photographs and taking notes, is preempted by the pilot. • Saatchi, another busily traded share, jumped 40 p to 340p. busily meaning, definition, what is busily: in a busy 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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      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 a busily exemplifying the definition of insanity?
      Here’s what they’re up to: busily exemplifying the definition of insanity — doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Busily definition: . See examples of BUSILY used in a sentence.

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