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namely (adv.)

"particularly, especially, expressly" (i.e. "by name"), c. 1200, from name (n.) + -ly (2). From mid-15c. as "that is to say."

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Definitions of namely from WordNet

namely (adv.)
as follows;
Synonyms: viz. / that is to say / to wit / videlicet
From wordnet.princeton.edu