1
[ adverb ] for the express purpose

Examples

"she needs the money expressly for her patients"

Used in print

(Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)

Hard surface cleaning in household application is represented by two classes of alkaline products : ( 1 ) the formulations made expressly for machine dishwashers , and ( 2 ) the general-purpose cleaners used for walls and woodwork .

2
[ adverb ] in an explicit manner

Synonyms

explicitly

Examples

"he stated expressly that the needed the money by tomorrow"

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