Meaning of the word likewise in English

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likewise

US /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
UK /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
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Adverb

1.

in the same way; also

Example:
She smiled at him and he likewise smiled back.
You must work hard, and likewise, you must be patient.
2.

used to express a similar sentiment or greeting to someone

Example:
"Nice to meet you." "Likewise."
"Have a good day!" "You likewise!"
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