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US/ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
UK/ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
in the same way; also used to say you feel the same as someone
In context
Prices in Hanoi have gone up; likewise, rents in Da Nang have risen.
She worked late, and her husband did likewise to finish his project.
"Nice to meet you." "Likewise. I've heard a lot about you."
Words that go with likewise
verb + adverb
- do likewiseWhen the boss left early, the staff did likewise.
- act likewiseIf one country cuts taxes, others may act likewise.
- feel likewiseI loved the film, and my friends felt likewise.
- respond likewiseShe smiled at him, and he responded likewise.
adverb + verb
- likewise affectedNearby shops were likewise affected by the flood.