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respectively
[ ri-spek-tiv-lee ]
adverb
- (of two or more things) referring or applying to two or more things previously mentioned in a parallel or sequential way:
Joe and Bob escorted Betty and Alice, respectively.
- in precisely the order given; sequentially.
respectively
/ ɪˈɛɪɪ /
adverb
- (in listing a number of items or attributes that refer to another list) separately in the order given
he gave Janet and John a cake and a chocolate respectively
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of respectively1
Example Sentences
City and Villa could also meet in the FA Cup final in May if they progress through their semi-finals - against Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace respectively - at Wembley this weekend.
There are three types of cone cells in the eye - S, L and M - and each one is sensitive to different wavelengths of blue, red and green respectively.
“Sherlock and Daughter,” a paternal twist on the Holmes legend and a new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Towards Zero” debut on the CW and BritBox, respectively.
Southampton are already down, while Leicester and Ipswich are 17 and 14 points adrift of safety respectively with six games remaining.
A second German tourist and a Canadian on a work visa were stopped at the same border and detained for more than six weeks and 12 days, respectively, without explanation.
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