[Grammar] most specially and especially

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mrmvp

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Do "most specially" and "especially" have the same meaning?


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Studying fees increase significantly most specially in developed countries. Can I replace "most specially" with "especially"?
 

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No.

Never use 'most specially'.

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So yes, you can and you should replace "most specially" with "especially".
 

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It's wrong.
 
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