Synonyms of equallynext
1
: in an equal or uniform manner : evenly
sharing the money equally
2
: to an equal degree
respected equally by young and old

Examples of equally in a Sentence

The money will be distributed equally among the winners. My opinions are equally valid. She's respected equally by the young and old. The two projects are equally important.
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The rest of her life decisions are equally convoluted and not in her best interests. R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 2 July 2026 For every compelling reason to believe the consumer is tapped out, there's an equally compelling reason to believe the opposite. Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 2 July 2026 At this still early stage in robotaxi development, not every company’s solution is built the same or equally far along. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 July 2026 But don’t just take it from Sophia; Jackie O and Jane Fonda made this style equally memorable. Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for equally

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of equally was in the 14th century

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“Equally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equally. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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