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Adverb: highly  hI-lee
  1. To a high degree or extent; favourably or with much respect
    "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing";
    - extremely, majorly [informal]
     
  2. At a high rate or wage
    "highly paid workers"
     
  3. In a high position, level or rank
    "details known by only a few highly placed persons"

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