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Definition likewise in American English

likewise adverb

adverb
/ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/
1

in the same way, or in a similar way

Example

Henry always thought his upbringing was too strict. Likewise, his daughter now complains about her lack of freedom.

Example

The character of the lake has changed and the character of the surrounding area likewise.

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2

used for expressing the same thing that someone has just said to you

Example

"Have a good weekend." "Likewise."

Definition likewise in American English