Capably

/ˈkeɪpəbli/ adverb

Definition

In a capable manner; with competence, skill, or ability.

Etymology

From capable plus -ly, the standard English adverb-forming suffix. Creates an adverb that modifies verbs, describing how an action is performed.

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