RESPECTIVELY Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

respectively

adverb

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 Noem will now have to determine by February and July, respectively, whether to extend them. —

Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025 Results also stood out in Louisiana and Alabama, where fourth grade reading and fourth grade math showed statistically significant increases, respectively. —

Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Jan. 2025 Sweeney and Seyfried will take on the starring roles of Millie and Nina, respectively. —

Emily Blackwood, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025 There's of course Nick Suzuki and Cole Caulfield's steps forward in assuming their roles as franchise players, both leading the club with 43 and 42 points, respectively. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for respectively