specially

adverb
spe·cial·ly
/ˈspɛʃəli/

For a special purpose, person, or occasion.

Example

“We had this cake made specially for your birthday.”

Example sentences

“Astronauts eat specially prepared food during their missions.”
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Word history

From Middle English "specialli".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “specially” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.