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shortly definition

shortly (-lē)

adverb

  1. in a few words; briefly
  2. in a short time; soon
  3. abruptly and rudely; curtly

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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