Normally vs. Usually

Normally vs. Usually — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Normally and Usually

Normallyadverb

Under normal conditions or circumstances; usually; most of the time

Normally, I eat breakfast at 6am, but today, I got up late and didn't eat until 9.

Usuallyadverb

Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.

Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work.

Normallyadverb

In the expected or customary manner.

Lisa ate normally, until she realised that she was late for choir, when she sped up.

Usuallyadverb

Under normal conditions.

Normallyadverb

To a usual or customary extent or degree.

He was abnormally agitated, she only normally so.

Usuallyadverb

under normal conditions;

usually she was late
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Normallyadverb

In the manner of a variable with a Gaussian distribution.

Normallyadverb

under normal conditions;

usually she was late