strictly+speaking

  • 11strictly — /strikt lee/, adv. 1. in a strict manner; rigorously; stringently: strictly enforced. 2. precisely or candidly; factually: strictly speaking. [1480 90; STRICT + LY] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 12strictly — adv. 1 in a strict manner. 2 (also strictly speaking) applying words in their strict sense (he is, strictly, an absconder). 3 esp. US colloq. definitely …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 13Strictly Physical (album) — Infobox Album Name = Strictly Physical Type = studio Artist = Monrose Released = September 21, 2007 flagicon|Poland October 8, 2007 Recorded = 2007 Genre = Pop, dance pop, R B Length = 47:24 Label = Starwatch/Warner Music Producer = Peter Biker,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 14Speaking — Speak Speak, v. i. [imp. {Spoke}({Spake}Archaic); p. p. {Spoken}({Spoke}, Obs. or Colloq.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Speaking}.] [OE. speken, AS. specan, sprecan; akin to OF.ries. spreka, D. spreken, OS. spreken, G. sprechen, OHG. sprehhan, and perhaps… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15properly speaking — adverb in actual fact (Freq. 1) properly speaking, they are not husband and wife • Syn: ↑strictly speaking, ↑to be precise * * * properly speaking phrase really, or correctly It’s not a novel, properly speaking, but a fictionalized biography …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16English-speaking Quebecer — Ethnic group group=English speaking Quebecer|100px] caption = James McGill · Sir John Abbott · Dr. Wilder Penfield · Doug Harvey · Oscar Peterson ·Brian Mulroney · The Arcade Fire poptime= Mother tongue: 575,555 (7.7%) [… …

    Wikipedia

  • 17epidemic, endemic, pandemic —    Strictly speaking, only people can suffer an epidemic (the word means in or among peopie ). An outbreak of disease among animals is epizootic. It is also worth noting that epidemic refers only to outbreaks. When a disease or other problem is… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 18Public holidays of the United States — Strictly speaking, the United States does not have national holidays (i.e. days where all employees in the U.S. receive a day free from work and all business is halted). The U.S. Federal government can only recognize national holidays that… …

    Wikipedia

  • 19Burgundy, Duchy of —    Strictly speaking, the duchy of Burgundy was a large fief held in feudal tenure from the king of France and located in east central France. But in the 14th and 15th centuries, the term also designated a much larger political unit, including… …

    Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • 20Red bean paste — Strictly speaking, the term an can refer to almost any edible mashed paste, although without qualifiers red beans are assumed. Common alternatives include shiroan ( ja. 白餡), made from white kidney beans, and kurian ( ja. 栗餡), made from… …

    Wikipedia