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similarlysim‧i‧lar‧ly /ˈsɪmələli $ -ərli/ ●●○ W3 AWL adverb  - Sales of existing homes went up 2% last month. Similarly, construction of new homes rose as well.
- San Francisco and Rio de Janeiro are similarly situated, both standing at the entrance to great natural harbours.
- The most commonly used rocks are granite, quartz, or other similarly stable materials.
- The son followed his father's example and, similarly, the daughter modelled herself on her mother.
- This idea of creation is similarly expressed in a poem by Dylan Thomas.
- A number of civilians were similarly sentenced.
- Insects that winter on land, under snow, among rocks and vegetation or in soil are similarly exposed to extreme cold.
- It corresponded metaphorically to a view of life that was similarly rationalistic and intelligible.
- Macbeth resembles Angelo in many ways, his hypocrisy being similarly fed by desire yet opposed by conscience.
- Mr Goldie also took the reserve intermediate title with another Epatant son, the similarly aged Goldie's Goldfinger.
- On Feb. 5, 1990, they began a similarly motivated one-week hunger strike.
- On many other issues where he and Mr Bush differ we similarly believe Mr Gore has the better of the argument.
- One day, perhaps, Putin will develop a similarly close rapport with Clinton's successor.
in a similar way► like in a similar way to someone or something: · I'd love to be able to sing like Ella Fitzgerald.· You're treating him like a child.· Huge trees had snapped like matchsticks in the hurricane-force winds.· Like many women her age, she struggled to find a balance between her career and her children.just/exactly like something: · She moves and talks exactly like her mother. ► similarly formal · The son followed his father's example and, similarly, the daughter modelled herself on her mother.similarly situated/expressed/inclined etc · San Francisco and Rio de Janeiro are similarly situated, both standing at the entrance to great natural harbours.· This idea of creation is similarly expressed in a poem by Dylan Thomas. VERB► affect· A rune weapon will lose its powers for this time, and other rune-based magic items will be similarly affected.· Leith had a fair idea that Rosemary, against all odds, was similarly affected. ► behave· Rural areas beyond immediate urban influence did not all behave similarly.· The crinoids and the belemnites and the corals behaved similarly.· At high energies all these particles behave similarly.· Of course, other animals behave similarly.· Sequential sulphate and chloride profiles behave similarly. ► treat· People who fell into these categories were similarly treated by a society that had become obsessed by power and success.· The closely related executive privilege situation is treated similarly.· Most plastics, however, will display a riot of colour when treated similarly.· Elevations and vertical sections are treated similarly.· The budget is treated similarly, although many more members of the Legislature are likely to be involved. ► use· Certain samples of walnut can be similarly used giving a rather more dramatic and somewhat stormy appearance to a design.· These fusion proteins could be used similarly to screen expression libraries. nounsimilarity ≠ dissimilarityadjectivesimilar ≠ dissimilaradverbsimilarly in a similar way OPP differently: The first letter she wrote me was less than a page long, and her second letter was similarly brief.[sentence adverb] The cost of food and clothing has come down in recent years. Similarly, fuel prices have fallen quite considerably. |