'Respectively' definitions:
Definition of 'respectively'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In the order given; "the brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively" [syn: respectively, severally]
Definition of 'Respectively'
From: GCIDE
- Respectively \Re*spec"tive*ly\, adv.
- 1. 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. [1913 Webster]
- The impressions from the objects or the senses do mingle respectively every one with its kind. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Relatively; not absolutely. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Partially; with respect to private views. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 4. With respect; regardfully. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'respectively'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apiece,
- commonly,
- communally,
- distributively,
- each,
- each to each,
- entre nous,
- even stephen,
- fifty-fifty,
- half-and-half,
- in equal shares,
- in proportion,
- individually,
- inter se,
- jointly,
- mutatis mutandis,
- mutually,
- one by one,
- per annum,
- per capita,
- pro rata,
- proportionately,
- separately,
- severally,
- singly
Words containing 'Respectively'
- As respects,
- In respect,
- In respect of,
- In respect to,
- Respect,
- Respectability,
- Respectable,
- Respectableness,
- Respectably,
- Respectant,
- Respected,
- Respecter,
- Respectful,
- Respectfully,
- Respectfulness,
- Respecting,
- Respection,
- Respective,
- With respect to,
- in all respects,
- in that respect,
- respects,
- A respecter of persons,
- By-respect,
- Respective symmetry,
- To have respect of persons,
- To respect the person,
- To respect the persons,
- last respects,
- title of respect,
- Self-respect,
- self-respectful,
- self-respecting