equally

as in alike
in an equal manner or to an equal degree They love all their children equally. The new method is more efficient and equally effective.

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Recent Examples of equally Operational challenges are equally severe. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025 That celebration for the rapper was equally unglamorous, with breakfast options of fruit, cereal, breakfast cake and skim milk. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025 Every element of this show is equally heightened and untethered from anything resembling reality, and the only actor who rises to meet that moment is Paulson. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025 If two or more people win the jackpot in the same drawing, the money is shared equally among all winning tickets. Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for equally
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Adverb
  • These perspectives show that diners and restaurateurs alike see tipping as an act of acknowledgment — a way to recognize the difference between acceptable and exceptional service.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Toyota Motor Company has an incredibly diverse portfolio that can appeal to budget-conscious drivers and sports car enthusiasts alike.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • The execution of the simplex algorithm from start to finish, represented geometrically, involves finding the path — from, say, the bottom vertex to the uppermost point — that involves the fewest steps or, equivalently, traces the fewest edges.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The growth will be much higher at the top and, equivalently, much lower at the bottom.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • That the new vices are so uniformly solitary suggests that the national character might become more solitary, too.
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Following the Chiefs’ first touchdown drive in the first half, the Bills almost uniformly made an in-game switch.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • If every single human were to die tomorrow, the chance of the Homo sapiens genome evolving identically is negligible.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
  • She’s forever accompanied by her pet feline Marlena, who’s dressed identically to her.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Equally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equally. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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