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sim·i·lar·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. similarly, likewiseadverb

    in like or similar manner

    "He was similarly affected"; "some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil"- Samuel Johnson

Wiktionary

  1. similarlyadverb

    in a like style or manner

    The sisters dressed similarly.

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  1. similarly

    Similarly is an adverb that means in a like or comparable manner, showing likeness or resemblance, or in the same way. It is often used to compare actions, ideas, or objects to something previously mentioned.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Similarlyadverb

    in a similar manner

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'similarly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2228

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'similarly' in Adverbs Frequency: #182

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of similarly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of similarly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of similarly in a Sentence

  1. Gemma Clucas:

    The two sexes in penguins behave very similarly to one another, they look almost identical to one another. Behaviorally, they act very similarly as well, particularly in terms of reproduction -- both males and females invest pretty equally in raising their chicks.

  2. Boko Haram:

    I think that it should be pointed out more often that Islamic State was more successful when its propaganda wing was less developed, remember it took all that territory in Syria and Iraq largely under the noses of the international community; it was only once they started chopping off our (American) citizens' heads and bragging about it over social media that the world really united against the group. And similarly Boko Haram was much more successful before it joined up with Islamic State and before it developed its savvy media outreach.

  3. Frank Bonnet:

    In somes studies, we compared groups composed of only fish with groups composed of fish and robots, we could show that the two are behaving similarly, which shows that the robots are able to act like fish, and integrate groups of fish. We also used other setups, such as a ring-shaped setup, to show that the robotic agents can influence on the swimming direction preference of the fish.

  4. National Cancer Institute:

    However, results from subsequent carcinogenicity studies (studies that examine whether a substance can cause cancer) of these sweeteners have not provided clear evidence of an association with cancer in humans. Similarly, studies of other FDA-approved sweeteners have not demonstrated clear evidence of an association with cancer in humans.

  5. Anthony Kennedy:

    There is nothing to stop the same couple or a similarly situated couple to trigger the same process, in fact, I would imagine that plans are afoot as we speak to trigger the same process with the same baker.

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