duly

duly
duly [{{t}}'dju:lɪ]
adverb
(a) (properly) comme il convient; (in accordance with the rules) dans les règles, dûment;
duly appointed/elected nommé/élu dans les règles, dûment nommé/élu
(b) (as expected → arrive, call) comme prévu;
I was duly surprised comme de bien entendu, j'ai été surpris;
and he duly did what he had promised et il a bien fait ce qu'il avait promis

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