solely

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsəʊlli/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sōllē)

Collocations for "solely"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "solely" in context.

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solely

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adv
  1. is solely [responsible, liable] for
  2. [declared, deemed, considered, held] solely responsible
  3. solely [comprises, contains, consists of]
  4. [serves as, acts as, is] solely [an example, a reference]
  5. is solely [based, focused, concentrated] on
  6. [achieved, completed, done] solely by [applying, using, adding]
  7. achieved solely through [determination, hard work, study]
  8. solely for [medical, industrial, internal] use
  9. solely for internal [purposes, reference, use]
  10. is solely for (the use of) [guests, members, local residents]
  11. found solely in [the tropics, mountain areas, Australia]
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