aptly

APT  (p-t)

n.

A computer language designed for programming numerically controlled machine tools.

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[A(utomatically) P(rogrammed) T(ool).]

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apt  (pt)

adj.

1. Exactly suitable; appropriate: an apt reply.

2. Having a natural tendency; inclined: She is apt to take offense easily. See Usage Notes at liable, likely.

3. Quick to learn or understand: an apt student.

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[Middle English, from Old French apte, from Latin aptus, past participle of apere, to fasten.]

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aptly adv.

aptness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

aptly - with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" ably, capably, competently

Translations

aptly [ˈæptlɪ] ADV [describe, remark] → acertadamente
he was aptly described by his biographer as → fue descrito acertadamente por su biógrafo como ...
an aptly named plant → una planta con un nombre muy acertado or apropiado
I always felt he had been aptly named → siempre me pareció que su nombre era muy acertado or apropiado

aptly [ˈæptli] adv [remark, describe] → (fort) à propos, judicieusement; [named, entitled] → judicieusement

aptly

adv → passend; it did not fit aptly into the context → es passte nicht richtig in den Zusammenhang

aptly [ˈæptlɪ] adv → appropriatamente, in modo adatto
she was aptly dressed for the occasion → aveva un vestito adatto all'occasione