adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
elected
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At the base of the revolutionary pyramid lay the popularly elected town Juntas, sometimes two in the same town.
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These bodies were popularly elected and responsible direct to the electors.
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Legislative power is vested in a bicameral parliament consisting of a popularly elected 49-member House of Assembly and an appointed 16-member Senate.
■ VERB
believe
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The civil war was not fought over the partition of the island as is popularly believed .
call
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The Thief's Corrie is now popularly called Hidden Valley.
elect
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Legislative authority is vested in a unicameral National Parliament, the 38 members of which are popularly elected for up to four years.
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The president is elected popularly for a fixed seven-year term and then selects a premier, who selects a cabinet.
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This was followed by the popularly elected Belaunde administration which has attempted to launch numerous reforms and development programs.
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Political system Executive authority is vested in a Governor, who is popularly elected for a four-year term.
know
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West of the atrium is a large expanse of water popularly known as the port of Milan.
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Aficionados such as Cohen, known popularly as hams, have been forging bonds across the airwaves for decades.
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His district has become popularly known as a disordered and lawless community.
think
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Although popularly thought of as a female offence, women do not outnumber men among those found guilty.
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In these circumstances, divorce is often popularly thought to be the preferable alternative.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Yeltsin was Russia's first popularly elected president.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A certain mental and physical deterioration of course occurs with age, but its speed and effects are popularly exaggerated.
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Divorce is no longer so shameful and is popularly seen as a permissible solution to marital difficulties.
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Legislative authority is vested in a unicameral 12-member Parliament which is popularly elected for up to four years.
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The air pollution that is associated with car use has been more popularly understood in recent years.
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The president is elected popularly for a fixed seven-year term and then selects a premier, who selects a cabinet.
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The traditional ghost appears in a hazy white form, popularly believed to be ectoplasm.
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These bodies were popularly elected and responsible direct to the electors.