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like·wise
(līk′wīz′)adv.
1. In the same way; similarly: "Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil" (Samuel Johnson).
2. As well; also.
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likewise
(ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz)adv
1. in addition; moreover; also
2. in like manner; similarly
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like•wise
(ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz)adv.
1. moreover; in addition; also; too.
2. in like manner; in the same way; similarly: I'm tempted to do likewise.
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| Adv. | 1. | likewise - in like or similar manner; "He was similarly affected"; "some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil"- Samuel Johnson |
| 2. |  likewise - in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too" | |
| 3. | likewise - equally; "parents and teachers alike demanded reforms" |
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likewise
adverb
1. also, too, as well, further, in addition, moreover, besides, furthermore All their attempts were spurned. Similar offers from the right were likewise rejected.
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Translations
أيْضابالطَّريقَةِ نَفْسِها
stejně taktéž
ligeledes
hasonlóképpen
eins, líkasömuleiîis
prav tako
aynı şekildede/da
likewise
[ˈlaɪkwaɪz] ADV (= also) → asimismo, igualmente, también; (= the same) → lo mismo, igualmentelikewise it is true that → asimismo es verdad que ...
to do likewise → hacer lo mismo
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likewise
adv → ebenso, gleichermaßen; he did likewise → er machte es ebenso, er tat das Gleiche; in Italy there is a national dish, likewise in France → in Italien gibt es, ebenso wie in Frankreich, ein Nationalgericht; my wife is well, the children likewise → meiner Frau geht es gut und den Kindern auch; have a nice weekend — likewise → schönes Wochenende! — danke gleichfalls!; I’m going to the cinema tonight — likewise → ich gehe heute Abend ins Kino — ich auch
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
likewise
[ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz] adv (similarly) → nello or allo stesso modo; (also) → anche; (moreover) → inoltre, per di piùto do likewise → fare altrettanto
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
like1
(laik) adjective the same or similar. They're as like as two peas.
preposition the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as. He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.
noun someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another. You won't see his like / their like again.
conjunction (especially American) in the same or a similar way as. No-one does it like he does.
ˈlikely adjective1. probable. the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.
2. looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc. a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.
ˈlikelihood noun probability.
ˈliken verb to think or speak of as being similar; to compare. He likened the earth to an apple.
ˈlikeness noun1. (a) similarity or resemblance. The likeness between them is amazing.
2. a representation of a a person etc in a photographic or painted portrait etc. That photo of Mary is a good likeness.
ˈlikewise adverb1. in the same or a similar manner. He ignored her, and she ignored him likewise.
2. also. Mrs. Brown came, likewise Mrs. Smith.
like-ˈminded adjective having a similar opinion or purpose.
a likely story! I don't believe it!.
as likely as not probably. As likely as not, he won't remember to come.
be like someone to be typical of someone. It isn't like him to be late.(=Geç kalmak onun adeti değildir.)
feel like to be inclined, willing or anxious to (do or have something). I don't feel like going out; I expect he feels like a cup of tea.
he etc is likely to it is probable that he etc will. He is likely to fail.
look like1. to appear similar to. She looks very like her mother.
2. to show the effects, signs or possibility of. It looks like rain.
not likely! certainly not!. `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!'
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