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Definitions for equally
ˈi kwə liequal·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word equally.
Princeton's WordNet
equally, as, every bitadverb
to the same degree (often followed by `as')
"they were equally beautiful"; "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly"; "sang as sweetly as a nightingale"; "he is every bit as mean as she is"
evenly, equallyadverb
in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way
"a class evenly divided between girls and boys"; "they split their winnings equally"; "deal equally with rich and poor"
Wiktionary
equallyadverb
In an equal manner in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc.
They shared equally in the spoils.
equallyadverb
In equal degree or extent; just as.
The gas stations are equally far from the highway.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Equallyadverb
Etymology: from equal.
To reconcile mens vices to their fears is the aim of all the various schemes and projects of sin, and is equally intended by atheism and immorality. John Rogers, Sermon 15.
They are equally impatient of their condition, equally tempted with the wages of unrighteousness, as if they were indeed poor. John Rogers, Sermon 2.
If the motion of the sun were as unequal as of a ship, sometimes slow, and at others swift; or, if being constantly equally swift, it yet was not circular, and produced not the same appearances, it would not help us to measure time more than the motion of a comet does. John Locke.
We shall use them,
As we shall find their merits and our safety
May equally determine. William Shakespeare, King Lear.
ChatGPT
equally
Equally means to the same degree or extent, in a similar manner or identical quantity, giving the same rights, responsibilities or treatment to each individual or element. It implies fairness, equal distribution or uniformity, without giving priority or preferential treatment to anyone or anything. It is often associated with concepts such as equality, justice, and impartiality.
Webster Dictionary
Equallyadverb
in an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc
Editors Contribution
equallyadverb
In an equal manner or to an equal amount or equal share.
The family share equally with each other when they meet for social gatherings.
Submitted by MaryC on May 27, 2016
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'equally' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1572
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'equally' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2629
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'equally' in Adverbs Frequency: #145
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of equally in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of equally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of equally in a Sentence
Born Into Reality Towards Heaven this is your birth right because we were all born from the same source and because we were born into our bodies. Therefore everyone is ascended equally.
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
Equally important is for communities to set up expectations and to use social host ordinances, there are things communities can do to try to change the community norm.
Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that even those most difficult to please in all other matters never desire more of it than they already possess.
Now it turns out that the Trump administration may have an equally implausible conspiracy on its hands: Is the administration involved in child sex trafficking or just white nationalism? Follow me down the rabbit hole and see for yourself.
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- еднакво, по равноBulgarian
- igualmentCatalan, Valencian
- ligeligtDanish
- gleichmäßig, gleich, gleichermaßenGerman
- εξίσουGreek
- egale, sameEsperanto
- igualmenteSpanish
- yhtäläisestiFinnish
- égalementFrench
- समान रूप सेHindi
- հավասարապեսArmenian
- samaIndonesian
- altrettantoItalian
- 平等Japanese
- igualmentePortuguese
- în mod egal, egalRomanian
- поровну, одинаковоRussian
- barabarAlbanian
- jämliktSwedish
- однаковоUkrainian
- برابرUrdu
- גלייךYiddish
- 相等Chinese
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