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Secondly

/ˈsekəndli/
This word is used to introduce the second point or item in a list or discussion, following 'firstly'.

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Examples:

Firstly, I did my homework. Secondly, I walked the dog.My reasons are simple: firstly, time; secondly, cost.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English "secondly", combining "second" and the adverbial suffix "-ly". Derived from Latin "secundus", meaning following or next in order.

Usage Statistics:

66 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Often
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