Definition of "allegedly" []

• According to someone's allegation. (adverb)
• According to someone's conspicuous impressions (which could be alleged ensuingly). (adverb)

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• "That's two uses of the term allegedly thus far and we're still at the trail head of the lead sentence!"
• "This is about whether any person appointed by that allegedly corrupt governor and I use the term allegedly loosely can serve and be effective in the position, given the circumstances surrounding the appointment."
• "The lawsuit concerns some two dozen songs, for which the label allegedly has not paid royalties to artists for their use in compilations and as ringtones."