equally

adverb

equal·​ly ˈē-kwə-lē 

1

: in an equal or uniform manner : evenly

sharing the money equally

2

: to an equal degree

respected equally by young and old

Examples of equally in a Sentence

The money will be distributed equally among the winners.

My opinions are equally valid.

She's respected equally by the young and old.

The two projects are equally important.

Recent Examples on the Web

But the movie works equally well as pure popcorn entertainment, packing its two-and-a-half-hour running time with nail-biting thrills but also allowing sufficient breathing space to build depth in the characters and story. —David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024

Now Tessa’s only chance of survival and to protect this eco-system is an uneasy alliance with the equally endangered Mama bear. —Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing equally

• equally as