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What part of speech is the word loudly?

"Loudly" is an adverb.

Here's why:

* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. "Loudly" tells us *how* something is done (e.g., "He sang loudly").

* They often end in "-ly". While not all words ending in "-ly" are adverbs, it's a common clue.

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