Synonyms for namely
ˈneɪm liname·ly

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1. namely, viz., that is to say, to wit, videlicetadverb

   as follows

   Synonyms:
   videlicet, to wit, viz., that is to say

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1. namelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   particularly, VIDELICET, that is, that is to say, to wit, to particularize

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1. List of paraphrases for "namely":

   i.e., specifically, viz, notably, particularly, :, especially, against

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1. Prime Minister Antonio Costa:

   It was my initiative and aimed to ensure that Portugal would offer the same conditions to foreigners, namely Chinese, as Europeans.

2. Timothy Dolan:

   We've got to make sure that the rights of conscience and the ability to publicly exercise one's religion is also balanced with another good -- namely, the rights of people not to be discriminated against, it's easier to ignore religious freedom than it is, today, the more popular issues.

3. Daniel Patrick Moynihan:

   Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from birth what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government to do good.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   I think that what we need is a national movement, we're going to go at this from the top down, namely go back to the Congress, go back to try and put together a sensible, bipartisan position that was supported before in the Senate to get to universal background checks.

5. Plato:

   So as this only point among the rest remaineth sure and certain, namely, that nothing is certain.