They have barely enough (= no more than what is needed) to pay the rent this month. She was barely (= only just) 15 when she won her first championship.

The meaning of BARELY is in a meager manner : plainly. How to use barely in a sentence.

You use barely to say that something is only just true or only just the case. Anastasia could barely remember the ride to the hospital. It was 90 degrees and the air conditioning barely cooled the room. โ€ฆ

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Barely is an adverb. It has a totally different meaning from bare. You use barely to say that something is only just true or possible. For example, if you can barely do something, you can only just do it. If โ€ฆ

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5 days agoย ยท Adverb barely (comparative more barely, superlative most barely) (not comparable, degree) By a small margin. I barely completed my homework. However, I got a score of 5 for it.

Definition of barely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

barely definition: almost not at all. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "barely enough", "barely used", "barely get by".

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barely definition: almost not at all. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "barely enough", "barely used", "barely get by".

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