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of course

1. obviously yes. “May I use your telephone?” “Of course, go right ahead.”

Usage notes: often used in the phrase of course not obviously no: “Is she really going to leave without paying?” “Of course not.”

2. it is obvious. Of course you should call the doctor if she starts feeling worse.

See also: course

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The first question of course was, how to get dry again: they had a consultation about this, and after a few minutes it seemed quite natural to Alice to find herself talking familiarly with them, as if she had known them all her life. Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Carroll, Lewis View in context "It's the new setting: of course it shows the stone beautifully, but it looks a little bare to old-fashioned eyes," Mrs. The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context There was a chandelier from Tiddlywinks for the look of the thing, but of course she lit the residence herself. The Adventures of Peter Pan by Barrie, James Matthew View in context More results

References in classic literature

The first question of course was, how to get dry again: they had a consultation about this, and after a few minutes it seemed quite natural to Alice to find herself talking familiarly with them, as if she had known them all her life.

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Carroll, Lewis View in context

"It's the new setting: of course it shows the stone beautifully, but it looks a little bare to old-fashioned eyes," Mrs.

The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context

There was a chandelier from Tiddlywinks for the look of the thing, but of course she lit the residence herself.

The Adventures of Peter Pan by Barrie, James Matthew View in context

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