equally

/ˈiːkwəli/
adverb

In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adverb 3 meanings

  1. In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly

    “All citizens are equally taxed.”

  2. In equal degree or extent; just as.

    “The gas stations are equally far from the highway.”

  3. Used to link two or more coordinate elements

    “John suffered setbacks at his job. Equally, Frank's business slowed.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From equal + -ly.

Similar and opposite words

Similar
equivalentlyevenlymutually
Opposite
unequally

EQUALLY at a glance

EQUALLY has 7 letters and scores 19 points in Scrabble (E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 21 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,619 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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