adverb
- to a greater degree than usual or than others; particularly
- for a particular purpose; specifically
Examples
- I love all fruits, especially strawberries.
- The weather has been especially cold this winter.
- This book is especially helpful for beginners.
- She came here especially to see you.
- The concert was especially memorable.
- He’s especially good at math and science.
- This recipe is especially popular during holidays.