CEFR C1

reportedly

adverb

Meaning

According to what is generally said or believed, though not officially confirmed.

Examples

Reportedly, the company is planning to launch a new product next quarter.
The politician was reportedly involved in a scandal.

Synonyms: allegedly, supposedly, ostensibly, purportedly

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reportedly (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈpɔːrtɪdli/

Definition

According to what is generally said or believed, though not officially confirmed.

Examples

Reportedly, the company is planning to launch a new product next quarter.
The politician was reportedly involved in a scandal.
She has reportedly been working on a secret project for months.

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