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likewise

Part of SpeechadverbPronunciation/ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/Word FrequencyCommon (4.91)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

(manner) In a similar manner.

In a Sentence

Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; likewise, its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.

Published Usage Examples

“Will quarters appropriate to the title likewise be issued me?”

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Origin

From Old English 'gelīclīce', meaning 'in like manner'.

Common Phrases

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Antonyms

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