respectively

Meanings

• adverb

  expressing or implying that each of a number of things is regarded separately; individually

• adverb

  in respect to each; individually; one after another; respectively

• adverb

  in the order in which they were mentioned or introduced; respectively

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with respectively
depart , part , impart , lament , mantle , pardon , start , tar , tart , chart , dart , impartial , martial , mart , art , heart , impartment , impartible , impartiality , impartmental , impartmentary , impassable , impassioned , impassive , impassivity , impartibleness , impassionedly , impassionedness , impassiveness , impassivity , impartmentally , impartmentary , impartmentalism , impartmentarian , impartmentarianism , impartmentaryness , impassionedly , impassionateness , impassively , impassiveness , impassivity , impartmentally , impartmentary , impartmentalism , impartmentarian , impartmentarianism , impartmentaryness

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Variants

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Etymology

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mid 15th century (as a verb in the sense ‘answer, reply’): from Old French respeter, from re- ‘back’ + respondre ‘answer’

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Trivia

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1. The word 'respectively' comes from the Old French word 'respeter', which means 'to answer'.

2. The word 'respectively' is often used in legal documents and contracts to clarify the relationship between different parties or items.

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Related Concepts

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1. correspondingly: Used to mean 'in a way that matches or is related to something else'

2. sequentially: Used to mean 'in a series or order'

3. individually: Used to mean 'separately and independently'

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Culture

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In literature, 'respectively' is often used to clarify the relationship between different items or concepts. For example, in a list of characters, 'respectively' can be used to indicate which character corresponds to which name. In music, 'respectively' is used in sheet music to indicate which note applies to which instrument in an ensemble.

How to Memorize "respectively"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a line of items, each labeled with its corresponding number. As you say the word 'respectively', imagine each item being identified and distinguished from the others.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'respectively' with the idea of separating things into distinct categories or groups.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym R-E-S-P-E-C-T to remember the meaning of 'respectively': 'Regard Each Separately, Particularly'.

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