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equally
This adverb is primarily used to establish a balance or a direct comparison between two or more entities. When referring to quantity or distribution, it implies a precise, mathematical division where no party receives more than another. In these contexts, it often collocates with verbs of distribution like divide, share, or split.
When used to describe intensity or degree, it functions as an intensifier to show that two different things possess a quality to the same extent. This usage is frequently paired with adjectives (e.g., equally important, equally shocking) to signal that while the subjects may be different, the impact or value is identical.
Meanings
Examples
The inheritance was divided equally between the two siblings.
The inheritance was divided equally between the two siblings.
Both candidates are equally qualified for the position.
The two teams were equally matched throughout the game.
The two teams were equally matched throughout the game.
It is equally important to listen as it is to speak.
She felt equally nervous and excited about the first date.