Definition of specially
1
: in a special manner
treated her friends specially
2a
: for a special purpose
dresses made specially for the occasion
b
: in particular : specifically
made specially for you
3
: especially sense 2
makes a specially fine curry was specially pleased with the gift
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The first known use of specially was in the 14th century
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