0 in a fashionable and slightly formal way:
Paul's always very smartly dressed.
1 quickly or forcefully:
The most frequently identified positive attributes of ' experience ' were the abilities to work ' smartly ' and avoid mistakes, to monitor the quality of production, and to stabilise work groups.
Even to-day, there still lurks the pathetic danger sometimes of a child removed smartly at school-leaving age by un-appreciative parents.
Even out of his own money he bought the boy a jacket so that he could appear in court looking smartly dressed.
Does not a smartly-turned-out regiment fight very much better than one which is not smartly turned out?
They have become smartly dressed while speaking eloquently to the media and dignitaries.
If the control room is to be redesigned, let it be dealt with quickly, smartly and with the minimum of delay.
They are marching splendidly, they are saluting smartly and their uniforms are smart.
I will return smartly to the tree preservation orders, because the transfer of this small function makes my case fairly simply.
