Meaning of the word politely in English

What does politely mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

politely

US /pəˈlaɪt.li/
UK /pəˈlaɪt.li/
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Adverb

in a way that shows good manners and respect for other people

Example:
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She politely declined the invitation.
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He asked politely if he could borrow a pen.