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Definitions for respectively
rɪˈspɛk tɪv lire·spec·tive·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. respectively, severallyadverb

    in the order given

    "the brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively"

Wiktionary

  1. respectivelyadverb

    In a relative manner; often used when comparing lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.

    Serena Williams and Roger Federer won the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the 2010 Australian Open.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Respectivelyadverb

    Etymology: from respective.

    The interruption of trade between the English and Flemish began to pinch the merchants of both nations, which moved them by all means to dispose their sovereigns respectively to open the intercourse again. Francis Bacon.

    The impressions from the objects of the senses do mingle respectively every one with his kind. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    Good and evil are in morality, as the East and West are in the frame of the world, founded in and divided by that fixed and unalterable situation, which they have respectively in the whole body of the universe. Robert South, Sermons.

    The principles of those governments are respectively disclaimed and abhorred by all the men of sense and virtue in both parties. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 54.

    If there had been no other choice, but that Adam had been left to the universal, Moses would not then have said, eastward in Eden, seeing the world hath not East nor West, but respectively. Walter Raleigh, History of the World.

    Among the ministers themselves, one being so far in estimation above the rest, the voices of the rest were likely to be given for the most part respectively with a kind of secret dependency. Richard Hooker, Preface.

    Honest Flaminius, you are very respectively welcome. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPT

  1. respectively

    Respectively is an adverb used to indicate that things you have just mentioned are to be associated or allocated in the same order as they were originally listed. It is often used to avoid repetition and make a description or instruction clearer.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Respectivelyadverb

    as relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty

  2. Respectivelyadverb

    relatively; not absolutely

  3. Respectivelyadverb

    partially; with respect to private views

  4. Respectivelyadverb

    with respect; regardfully

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'respectively' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3020

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'respectively' in Adverbs Frequency: #233

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of respectively in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of respectively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of respectively in a Sentence

  1. American Airlines:

    With US Airways merged into American Airlines and U.S. Airways Group merged into American Airlines Group, all of their obligations( including debts and liabilities) become the obligations of American Airlines and American Airlines Group, respectively.

  2. Tom Roseen:

    While investors were keeping a keen eye on the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting, which concluded on Wednesday on a more hawkish note than some anticipated, taxable-fixed income mutual funds took in small amounts of net new money - $348 million-plus, with ETF investors ... withdrawing $700 million, interestingly, though, both investors types were net purchasers of municipal bond funds, injecting $877 million into conventional open-end funds and $314 million for ETFs, respectively.

  3. Donald Trump:

    Steve Bannon and Reince Preibus, then the White House chief strategist and chief of staff, respectively. Kushner’s role also tasked Trumpsaidto Kushner with executing Trump’s agenda. Trumpsaidto Kushner was a senior adviser on President Trump's campaign and reportedly worked closely with Steve Bannon, who would briefly become Steve Bannon and Reince Preibus. ( Reuters/Mike Segar) [ Kushner ] has been incredibly successful, in both business and now politics. He will be an invaluable member of my team as I set and execute an ambitious agenda, putting the American people first.

  4. Yasuhiro Oba:

    Other biological molecules were found in the sample as well, including a selection of amino acids, amines and carboxylic acids, which are found in proteins and metabolism, respectively.

  5. Stuart Berger:

    Cardiac events during sports are uncommon for anyone, said Dr. Stuart Berger, division head of cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. While they can also occur in kids and teens, these injuries can happen whether or not people play sports. While many children can get injured on the field, the numbers are mostly declining – and sports are important for their physical and mental health, doctors say. They explain how to prevent and treat sports injury in kids. How many kids get injured playing sports Overall injuries due to youth participation in football show a dramatic decline since 2013, plateauing in 2020 and heading back up in 2021, according to the most recent figures from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Children should receive an hour of exercise per day. WavebreakMediaMicro/Adobe Stock Convincing your child to leave the screens behind to exercise is hard. Heres how to do it More than a million kids ages 5 to 14 were injured in sports and required a trip to the emergency room, according to the commission. Along with sports like basketball, soccer and football, the agency also reported significant injuries from things like playground equipment and skateboards. Children between the ages of 5 and 14 were most likely to be injured in football in 2021 : There were 110,171 reported injuries in children ages 5 to 14 in 2021, compared to 92,802 in youth and young adults aged 15 to 24. Soccer and basketball were also high risk for kids ’ injuries with 59,000 and 79,207 injuries, respectively. The sports with the highest rates of concussion were : boys ’ football, with 10.4 concussions per 10,000 athlete exposures ; girls ’ soccer, with 8.19 per 10,000 athlete exposures ; and boys ’ ice hockey, with 7.69 per 10,000 athlete exposures, according to a 2019 study. High contact sports like hockey, football, lacrosse and martial arts might be higher risk for serious injuries such as head injury, but even seemingly safer sports like swimming and track pose some risk for overuse injuries. And they all can be made safer with the right strategy, said Dr. Erin Grieb, pediatric primary care sports medicine physician at Stanford Medicine Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Stanford Medicine Center. Here’s what to do if your child plays sports. What to look out for When it comes to cardiac events, screening is crucial, Stuart Berger said. Generally, kids are safe to play sports and exercise without concern for cardiac events, but with all types of sports, it is important to do a physical with family history to identify those who might be at risk, he added. ‘ The concerns are that maybe there is somebody with an underlying cardiac abnormality, the screening is designed to bring that out and that we can identify, if possible, who those kids are.

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