ap ‧ par ‧ ent ‧ ly S1 W2 /əˈpærəntli/ BrE AmE adverb
[ Word Family: adverb : ↑ apparently ; adjective : ↑ apparent ]
1 . [sentence adverb] used to say that you have heard that something is true, although you are not completely sure about it:
Apparently the company is losing a lot of money.
I wasn’t there, but apparently it went well.
2 . according to the way someone looks or a situation appears, although you cannot be sure:
She turned to face him, her anger apparently gone.