duly
/ˈduːli/
Syllables du·ly
Stress DU-ly
Phonics Breakdown
du
/duː/
long u_e
ly
/li/
ly adverb
Meaning
in a proper, correct, or expected manner; at the right time
Sound Reference
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du=/duː/(do) + ly=/li/(happily)
Example
The documents were duly signed.