indeed

indeed
1. adverb /ɪnˈdiːd/

Indeed, he made several misplays.

b) In fact.

With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get

2. interjection /ɪnˈdiːd/
indicates emphatic agreement

"Im a great runner." "Indeed!"


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  • Indeed — In*deed , adv. [Prep. in + deed.] In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; used in a variety of senses. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so. (b) Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right. (c) Denoting surprise; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • indeed — [in dēd′] adv. [ME indede: see IN1, prep. & DEED] certainly; truly; admittedly: often used for emphasis or confirmation [ it is indeed warm ] or, in questions, to seek confirmation [ did she indeed tell you that? ] interj. used to express… …   English World dictionary

  • indeed — early 14c., in dede in fact, in truth, from O.E. dæd (see DEED (Cf. deed)). Written as two words till c.1600. As an interjection, 1590s; as an expression of surprise or disgust, 1834. Emphatic form in yes (or no) indeedy attested from 1856,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • indeed — [adv] actually absolutely, amen*, certainly, doubtlessly, easily, even, for real, in point of fact, in truth, much, naturally, of course, positively, really, strictly, surely, sure thing*, to be sure, truly, undeniably, undoubtedly, verily,… …   New thesaurus

  • indeed — ► ADVERB 1) used to emphasize a statement, description, or response. 2) used to introduce a further and stronger or more surprising point. 3) used in a response to express interest, incredulity, or contempt. ORIGIN originally as in deed …   English terms dictionary

  • indeed — [[t]ɪndi͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with v, ADV with cl/group (emphasis) You use indeed to confirm or agree with something that has just been said. Later, he admitted that the payments had indeed been made... He did indeed keep important documents… …   English dictionary

  • indeed */*/*/ — UK [ɪnˈdiːd] / US [ɪnˈdɪd] adverb Summary: Indeed can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (following very and an adjective or another adverb): The results were very good indeed. as a way of showing how a sentence or phrase is related to… …   English dictionary

  • indeed — in|deed [ ın did ] function word *** Indeed can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (following very and an adjective or another adverb) mainly in British English: The results were very good indeed. as a way of showing how a sentence or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • indeed — in|deed W1S3 [ınˈdi:d] adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: in + deed] 1.) [sentence adverb] used to emphasize a statement or answer ▪ The blood tests prove that Vince is indeed the father. ▪ Would it help if you had an assistant? It would indeed. 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • indeed — /In di:d/ adverb 1 (sentence adverb) used to emphasize a statement or answer: “Would it help if you had an assistant?” “It would, indeed.” | There are few, if indeed any, authors with such a gift for dialogue. 2 formal used to introduce… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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