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apparently

 
 
/əˈpærəntli/ adverb

Translation

OTHERS SAY used to say that you have read or been told something although you are not certain it is true
görünen o ki, aşikâr olarak
Apparently it's going to rain today.1759
SEEMING TRUE used to say that something seems to be true, although it is not certain
görünüşe göre, anlaşılan
There were two apparently unrelated deaths.1744
(Definition of apparently adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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