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In fact, the recent increase in intra-firm trading enables businesses to shift their activities across borders smoothly, thereby strengthening the response of economic activity to exchange rate movements in the long run.
Toshihiko Fukui

Meaning of "smoothly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SMOOTHLY

smoothly  [ˈsmuːðlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SMOOTHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Smoothly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SMOOTHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Smoothing

In statistics and image processing, to smooth a data set is to create an approximating function that attempts to capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise or other fine-scale structures/rapid phenomena. In smoothing, the data points of a signal are modified so individual points are reduced, and points that are lower than the adjacent points are increased leading to a smoother signal. Smoothing may be used in two important ways that can aid in data analysis by being able to extract more information from the data as long as the assumption of smoothing is reasonable and by being able to provide analyses that are both flexible and robust. Many different algorithms are used in smoothing. Data smoothing is typically done through the simplest of all density estimators, the histogram. Smoothing may be distinguished from the related and partially overlapping concept of curve fitting in the following ways: ▪ curve fitting often involves the use of an explicit...

Definition of smoothly in the English dictionary

The first definition of smoothly in the dictionary is without obstructions or difficulties; easily. Other definition of smoothly is without jolts or erratic movements. Smoothly is also in a suave or persuasive manner, esp as suggestive of insincerity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SMOOTHLY


blithely
ˈblaɪðlɪ
lithely
ˈlaɪðlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SMOOTHLY

smooth-running
smooth-shaven
smooth-spoken
smooth-talk
smooth-talker
smooth-talking
smooth-tongued
smoothable
smoothbore
smoothbored
smoothen
smoother
smoothie
smoothies
smoothing circuit
smoothing iron
smoothish
smoothness
smoothpate
smoothy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SMOOTHLY

bimonthly
deathly
earthly
eighthly
eleventhly
fifteenthly
fifthly
fourteenthly
fourthly
loathly
monthly
nineteenthly
semi-monthly
seventhly
sixteenthly
sixthly
soothly
thirteenthly
uncouthly
unearthly

Synonyms and antonyms of smoothly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «smoothly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SMOOTHLY

Find out the translation of smoothly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of smoothly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «smoothly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

顺利
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin problemas
570 millions of speakers

English

smoothly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुचारू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بسلاسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плавно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

suavemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহজে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

doucement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lancar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glatt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スムーズに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원활
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lancar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thông suốt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுமூகமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहजतेने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düzgünce
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

liscio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płynnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плавно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ομαλά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjukt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jevnt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of smoothly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOOTHLY»

The term «smoothly» is very widely used and occupies the 14.059 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOOTHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «smoothly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «smoothly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about smoothly

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10 QUOTES WITH «SMOOTHLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word smoothly.
1
Isaac Asimov
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
2
Count Basie
I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch.
3
Richard Blackmore
The mare set off for home with the speed of a swallow, and going as smoothly and silently. I never had dreamed of such a motion, fluent and graceful, and ambient, soft as the breeze flitting over the flowers, but swift as the summer lightening.
4
Quentin Blake
Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.
5
Toshihiko Fukui
In fact, the recent increase in intra-firm trading enables businesses to shift their activities across borders smoothly, thereby strengthening the response of economic activity to exchange rate movements in the long run.
6
Sergio Garcia
When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I'm not thinking about my swing, but rather trusting my setup and smoothly pulling the trigger. I won't completely rely on feel - I like to keep a few images in the back of my mind to make sure that I get the most out of my driver, irons and wedges.
7
Elizabeth Gaskell
A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly.
8
Richard Greenberg
I want to be a playwright the way people are bank tellers. I want to keep doing it and have it go steadily and smoothly.
9
Herman Kahn
Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly.
10
Salman Khan
Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously underneath the surface? I don't have to show that I am working very hard.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SMOOTHLY»

Discover the use of smoothly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to smoothly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sailing Smoothly Through Pregnancy
The aim of this book is to give practical tips to the expectant mother that would help her cope with the bewildering changes that occur in her body and allay her apprehensions so that she no longer fears the unknown.
Amrinder Bajaj, 2008
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Can a rapidly-growing export-oriented economy smoothly exit ...
We analyze the impact of Japan's exit from its peg on exports and investment. The results point to sizeable effects of the yen's revaluation on both variables, especially investment.
Barry J. Eichengreen, Mariko Hatase, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2005
3
Earned income tax credit implementation of three new tests ...
IRS's implementation of the tests generally proceeded smoothly because of IRS actions including use of a detailed project plan and management involvement. IRS addressed most of the major issues that arose during implementation and ...
4
How to Ride a Motorcycle: A Rider's Guide to Strategy, ...
This will help you stop smoothly and safely. As you get better at it, brake hard down to 4 miles per hour, then 3 miles per hour, and so on. In the real world, you' ll rarely need to come to a complete stop in an emergency — and sometimes it's not ...
Pat Hahn
5
The Boston glee book,: consisting of an extensive collection ...
consisting of an extensive collection of glees, madrigals, and rounds; selected from the works of the most admired composers. Together with many new pieces from the German, arranged expressly for this work. fes m ^sm smoothly glides our  ...
‎1839
6
The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie ; Complete ...
Mrs. Smoothly's room. She enters speaking, and takes a bandbox from a servant, who immediately retires. Smoothly. All nonsense I if you had waited for it last night at the waggoner's, you would have got it. {Alune.) 'Tis well it comes at last : my ...
Joanna Baillie, 1851
7
Wonders of Numbers: Adventures in Mathematics, Mind, and Meaning
Chapter 52 The incredibleHunt forDoubleSmoothly Undulating integers This chapter defined undulating numbers, such as 19,283,746, and smoothly undulating numbers, suchas101,010,101, where the alternating digits are consistently ...
Clifford A. Pickover, 2001
8
The Equilibrium Manifold
This value function behaves very much like the utility functions considered in the Arrow-Debreu model in the sense that Vj : R++ x B, x E — > IR is smooth and the (partial) value function c ,-(.,., 7i) is smooth, smoothly monotonic, and smoothly ...
Balasko
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Differentiable Manifolds
Given f C C°(N, M), there is an arbitrarily small perturbation of f to a map f e C°°(N ,M) and, iff,g€ C°(M,N) are homotopic, then f and g will be smoothly homotopic. Finally, if f is already smooth on some neighborhood of a closed subset X C N, ...
Lawrence Conlon, 2008
10
Apostrophe
... door to any stairway locked • you are prepared when flooding occurs • you are sure all parts are working smoothly • you are in doubt ... drain the case, flush it with solvent and refill with clean oil • you can spread talcum powder on the handle ...
Bill Kennedy, Darren Sean Wershler-Henry, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SMOOTHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term smoothly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Consumer Wise: How to keep your air conditioning running smoothly
Keeping your air conditioner running smoothly is a must in the Florida heat, and when it comes to avoiding problems, experts say regular maintenance is ... «News 13 Orlando, Jul 15»
2
Health care industry: Healthy Indiana Plan working smoothly
Industry representatives say Indiana's expanded health care program for low-income residents has functioned smoothly in the months since it was implemented ... «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»
3
South Plaza project moving along smoothly
With the preseason home opener not too far off, fans will be happy to know that construction in the Heinz Field South Plaza area is moving along smoothly. «Steelers.com, Jul 15»
4
This volunteer army makes Cromwell event run smoothly
This volunteer army makes Cromwell event run smoothly. By STEVE BARLOW Republican-American. CROMWELL — It takes a village to run a golf tournament. «Waterbury Republican American, Jun 15»
5
Govt wants MAS operations to run smoothly - Liow
MELAKA: The government wants the Malaysian Airlines System Berhad (MAS) operations to be smooth-running and unaffected by the company's restructuring. «Astro Awani, Jun 15»
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Strategies for Working Smoothly with Your Peers
Your boss supports you and wants the best for you – she hired you after all. Your employees support you, and your clients value you. But what about your peers? «blogs.hbr.org, Jun 15»
7
The 'terrific ten' gain praise for driving smoothly on Bury's roads
TEN Bury bus drivers have been singled out for praise for steering smoothly on the roads. The First Bus Manchester employees regularly travel across the ... «Bury Times, Jun 15»
8
Companies Act exemptions to help pvt cos run smoothly: ICAI
"Now, it would be easy for private companies to run their business smoothly and further a committee has also been constituted to recommend to the government ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jun 15»
9
Passport processing operations continuing smoothly at Indoor …
The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) says operations are continuing to run smoothly at its temporary location at the National Indoor Sports ... «Jamaica Gleaner, May 15»
10
Fairport parade goes smoothly after controversy
We asked if the parade ran smoothly after the controversy. The post commander tells us that in the end the community came together to help with more ... «News 10NBC, May 15»

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