equally

English

Alternative forms

• æqually (archaic)

Etymology

equal +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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Adverb

equally (comparative more equally, superlative most equally)

1. (manner) In an equal manner in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc.

   They shared equally in the spoils.

2. (degree) In equal degree or extent; just as.

   The gas stations are equally far from the highway.

3. (conjunctive) Used to link two or more coordinate elements

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

Translations

in an equal manner

• Albanian: barabar (sq)
• Bulgarian: еднакво (bg) (ednakvo), по равно (bg) (po ravno)
• Catalan: igualment (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 一樣地 (cmn), 一样地 (cmn) (yīyàng de), 同樣地 (cmn), 同样地 (cmn) (tóngyàng de), 平等地 (cmn) (píngděng de)

• Esperanto: same (eo), egale (eo)
• Finnish: yhtäläisesti, samalla tavoin

• French: également (fr)
• German: gleichermaßen (de), gleich (de), gleichmäßig (de)
• Italian: altrettanto (it)
• Japanese: 平等に (ja) (びょうどうに, byōdō ni)
• Russian: одинаково (ru) (odinákovo), поровну (ru) (pórovnu) (in equal parts)
• Spanish: igualmente (es)
• Swedish: jämlikt (sv)