du|ly

du|ly «DOO lee, DYOO-», adverb.

1. according to what is due; rightly; suitably: »

The documents were duly signed before a lawyer.

SYNONYM(S): properly, fitly.

2. as much as is needed; enough.

3. when due; at the proper time: »

I shall duly pay you back. The debt will be duly paid.