respectively

as in separately
for each person or thing The first and second place winners were given, respectively, a trophy and a ribbon for their performances.

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Recent Examples of respectively The first two divisions, its advertising unit and Amazon Web Services, showed a 19 percent for the quarter ending in September, with revenue of $14.3 billion and $27.4 billion respectively. Adriana Lee, WWD, 31 Oct. 2024 However, in the eastern portion of the Triangle, that changes Zoom in: In the greater Triangle, Harnett and Johnston counties have the highest percentage of peak trick-or-treating age kids at 14.5% and 14.3%, respectively. Zachery Eanes, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024 Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo continued their slow starts to the season with 15 and 11 points respectively. Matias Grez, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024 And the display sizes will remain the same as on the current models, that is, 6.3-inches and 6.9-inches respectively on the two Pro models. David Phelan, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for respectively 

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“Respectively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respectively. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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