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# successfully

«successfully» in Mova's school dictionary: **in a way that achieves what you wanted or planned** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb

### meaning for a pupil

1) Successfully means in a way that achieves what you wanted or planned. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#m1)

2) Successfully means without failing or going wrong. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In school it is used for finishing tasks: «You have successfully completed the test». In science reports: «The experiment worked successfully». On computers and apps: «File saved successfully». In maths problems it may tell how many tries worked: «she successfully scored 7 of her 10 shots».

### examples

- She successfully climbed to the top of the wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x1)
- The rocket was launched successfully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x2)
- You have successfully logged in. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x3)
- The class successfully grew beans from seeds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x4)
- He successfully passed his swimming test. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x5)
- Of the 20 free throws, Tom successfully scored 15. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x6)
- The firefighters successfully rescued the cat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x7)
- The plan worked successfully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x8)
- Peter had made the journey to the treasure mountain successfully, without being found out by anybody. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/#x9)

### note

Spelling: two «c», two «s», then «-fully» with two «l»: successfully. Adjective: successful; noun: success; opposite: unsuccessfully. In maths, «successfully scored 15 of 20» means 15 successes and 5 misses.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «successfully» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/successfully/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.