Finally and Presently

Finally

Finally adverb - At a later time.
Usage example: we're making steady progress and may finally finish this project

Presently and finally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Presently" instead an adverb "Finally".

Nearby Words: final, finalize, finality

Presently

Presently adverb - At or within a short time.

Finally and presently are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Finally" instead an adverb "Presently".

Nearby Words: present, presence

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Strip / Retail He finally worked up the nerve to ask her out for Valentine's Day 2011, and the two are presently a couple.
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