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safely

safe·ly

safely

 
 
pronunciation:
seI fli
part of speech: adverb
definition: If people come home safely through a bad storm, they come home okay with nobody hurt. If a pilot lands an airplane safely on the ground, it means that the pilot landed the airplane in a way that did not cause any harm to the passengers or the crew members.
The hikers were happy to get back to their camp safely after their scary encounter with a bear that day.It's important to learn how to use electric tools safely.