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Word of the Day - likewise

Even though adverbs are less common than nouns or verbs, they, likewise, have their uses!

likewise

/ˈlʌɪkwʌɪz/ [l̅ik-wize]
adverb
1 In the same way; also.
1.1 Used to introduce a point similar or related to one just made.
2 In a like manner; similarly.

Origin
Late Middle English from the phrase in like wise.

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Charlie, with a flourish of his arm over his head called out, "Likewise, Pal!"

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