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Meaning of likewise in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/

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  1. Adverb

    likewise

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from the phrase in like wise

    Definitions

    1. in like or similar manner

    Examples

    • « He was similarly affected »
    • « some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil- Samuel Johnson »
  2. 2. in addition

    Examples

    • « he has a Mercedes, too »
  3. 3. equally

    Examples

    • « parents and teachers alike demanded reforms »

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