equally

adverb

equal·​ly ˈē-kwə-lē 

1

: in an equal or uniform manner : evenly

sharing the money equally

2

: to an equal degree

respected equally by young and old

Examples of equally in a Sentence

The money will be distributed equally among the winners.

My opinions are equally valid.

She's respected equally by the young and old.

The two projects are equally important.

Recent Examples on the Web

Revenue matters, but profitability, operational excellence, customer experience and leadership capacity are equally important indicators of long-term success. — James Barlow, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

The movie was equally rejected overseas with a paltry $12 million from 73 markets. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026

The green is equally luscious in texture, made with chicken thigh and skin, but intensely herbaceous, brightened with parsley, cilantro, poblano and jalapeño. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

The contemporary artist complemented Holmes’ look by wearing an equally smart and polished look to the fashion show. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing equally

• equally as

Rhymes for equally

• unequally