similarly
US /ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ.li/
UK /ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ.li/
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in a similar way
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The two cases were handled similarly.
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He responded similarly to the previous question.
2.
used to introduce a statement that is similar to one that has just been made
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He enjoys hiking; similarly, his sister loves outdoor activities.
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The first experiment yielded positive results. Similarly, the second one showed promise.