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Definition of Respectively
1. Adverb. In the order given. "The brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively"
Definition of Respectively
1. adv. As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty.
Definition of Respectively
1. Adverb. In a relative manner; often used when comparing lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given. ¹
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Definition of Respectively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Respectively
Literary usage of Respectively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In the same years 16 per cent, 15 per cent and 29 per cent, respectively, of
Brazil's imports were drawn from the United States. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Conformations 4-1 and 4-3 correspond to the D and L enantiomers, respectively (see
text). of the molecular framework of these conformers it was possible to ..."
3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"Concerto in Ffi minor, a well- established favourite both with musicians and the
public, was followed by two others in E minor and С respectively. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... one is tVA or |-J. total numbers of cases are m, n>, ..., nk, respectively,
and that the numbers of favorable cases are mi, mi, ..., mt, respectively. ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"685. difference in the development of the testes or other internal sexual organs
could be detected in high and low males respectively. ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"An inquiry as to what sums he had advanced upon the security of the mortgage,
and at what times respectively, was granted. IN this cause (reported ante, ..."
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