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likewise Adverb

— When someone does something likewise, they do it the same way someone else did it. Sometimes people say "likewise" to mean that they're saying the same thing someone else just said. I used one of the little spoons to eat my soup, and my friend did likewise. "I'm happy to see you!" "Likewise!"

likewise

— adverb (= similarly) in like or similar manner He was similarly affected some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil — Samuel Johnson — adverb (= too) in addition he has a Mercedes, too — adverb (= alike) equally parents and teachers alike demanded reforms

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also too as well similarly alike equally thus moreover so in the same way the like same like just the same in addition identically even ditto besides the same to you the same thank you such similar seem same to you same as quite quasi just as item indeed in the same way as in the same manner as in the same manner in that way in like manner in kind in accordance with in a way in a similar way fairly etcetera either eftsoons eftsoon be like as per and others again

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States Quality Type, kind

Imitate

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likewise

Grammar Connected with, related Coordinate relations

And, also

What words indicate that you are adding another thought to a previous one?

and also too besides besides this as well so do I/so has she/so are they in addition not to mention likewise both...and and also again further in addition to not only...but also some...others first...then let me add

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Simple sentences

Yet Japan is still not sufficiently understood by other countries, and the Japanese, likewise, find foreigners difficult to understand.

Likewise.

The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority.

A force causes a change in velocity; and, likewise, a change in velocity generates a force. The equation works both ways.

Look on me, and do likewise.

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Likewise!

He was willing to risk his life to become an all-American. I'm ready to do likewise.

Likewise.

The name of Angus will never cross my lips again, and I hope that you will do likewise.

I worked for a gentleman once who likewise, with two friends, accoutered themselves as you have, sir, and then went out for a lark.

Likewise, I'm sure.

If you'll speak and persuade him to do likewise you'll have done your duty as priest and citizen.

Well, I suppose he feels he ought to go and do likewise.

Likewise gypsies.

In the yard, Phillip was doing likewise to the necks of two or three chickens. Oh, dear!

Oh, likewise.

Do all here swear it likewise?

May I be likewise honored, my lady?

I aim to carry all I can hold, and I advise you gentlemen to do likewise.

Yeah, likewise.

Likewise I've heard quite a lot about you.

In the yard, Phillip was doing likewise to the necks of two or three chickens.

Likewise concerning Carlotta.

We'll do likewise.

You fellows should do likewise before the Yanks confiscate them.

If you stop fighting, others will do likewise.

If he trusts us, others will do likewise.

Have you likewise committed to memory your letters to me?

We'll do likewise, I'm sure.

Likewise I'm sure.

Likewise, child.

This likewise is a friend.

Likewise, Duchess.

Good to see you, Raphael. - Likewise.

And your hostess likewise.

News and current affairs

Only when more parents, teachers, and community leaders behave likewise will recruitment of terrorists dry up and law-enforcement authorities receive full cooperation from the populations they police.

Likewise, in many parts of the world, tropical rainforest is being cleared for pasture land and food crops.

Likewise, in an age when corporate lobbyists have a free hand in shaping - if not drafting - public policies, many people believe, again rightly, that their elected officials no longer represent them.

Likewise, other elements of Turkey's secular establishment, including the President and the military leadership, either opposed or were lukewarm, at best, to the idea of war in Iraq.

Likewise, the spokesman of India's foreign minister, Navtej Sarna, has said that his country would reject such mandatory restrictions.

Well-meaning US politicians have likewise shown how not to tackle global warming with subsidies and tax breaks.

This self-respect is fostered by organizations and institutions that can likewise stand on their own feet, building on the best of their own cultural traditions.

Likewise, indigenous development played a key role in Japan and Germany after WWII, in South Korea more recently, and the UK long before.

Likewise, the World Health Organization issued a major call to scale up development assistance for health.

Likewise, movie stars often fall victim to alcohol, drugs, and breakdowns, but at least they have chosen the lives they live.

Likewise, while unilateralists complain that the US is constrained by international regimes, so are others.

Likewise, I will never forget the eerie feeling of riding my bike through the Brandenburg Gate from West Berlin into the East, and seeing the contrast between people who were free and those who were trapped behind the Iron Curtain.

Likewise, for all the complaints about the United Nations, the US and others turned to UN peacekeepers to sort out the mess after the Lebanon War last summer.

Likewise, domestic pressure has caused Obama to neglect trade issues.

Likewise, India is all in a quandary over how to handle protocol during Sarkozy's impending visit to the subcontinent as the guest of honor at the country's Republic Day celebrations on January 26.

Likewise, use of the renminbi for the purpose of invoicing and settling trade with China is bound to continue growing.

Just because European governments have failed to put bread on their constituents' tables doesn't mean that the European Central Bank should likewise fail in its job of promoting price stability in the euro zone.

Likewise, the eurozone needs a mechanism to confront runs on its member countries' government debt.

Likewise, for those Chinese who are suspicious of US intentions, conspiracy is always in play.

America's departure from Mesopotamia will likewise put the burden of problem solving onto Iraqis and other regional players, leaving the US offshore to assist when and where it deems appropriate.

Likewise, the US continues to lead in entrepreneurship, research and development, higher education, and technological innovation.

Likewise, regime change in Libya aided the rise of Al Qaeda-linked militants, leading to the killing in Benghazi of the US ambassador.

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