loosely

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loosely adv (not tightly)holgado/a adj
  sin apretar loc prep
 Sarah's clothes fit loosely, to help her keep cool in the hot weather.
 La ropa de Sarah le queda holgada, para mantenerla fresca cuando hace calor.
loosely adv figurative (not closely)vagamente adv
  en líneas generales loc adv
 The teacher loosely examined the student's work.
 El profesor examinó vagamente el trabajo del alumno.
loosely adv figurative (freely, not strictly)libremente adv
  liberalmente adv
  holgadamente adv
 Tom interpreted his boss's instructions somewhat loosely.
 The document was only loosely translated.
 Tom interpretó las instrucciones de su jefe bastante libremente.
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'loosely' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
bag - baste - cheesecloth - dangle - dangling - flop - in broad terms - saggy - skank - slackly - sling - sloppily - tack - tacker
Spanish:
flojamente - holgadamente

Collocations: the [goods, bundles, pieces] were loosely tied, tied the [parcel, goods, package] (up) loosely, tied (it) loosely at the [top, bottom, middle], more...

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