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Severally (Adverb)

Meaning 1

In the order given; "the brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively".

Examples

  • The three siblings were responsible for their actions separately, and shall be punished severally if found guilty of misconduct.
  • The culinary students had three dishes to cook, named pasta, vegetarian quinoa, and grilled fish, which they made severally within the allotted time frame.
  • The manager asked the team members to name their preferred destinations, Rome, Paris, and New York, which they did severally and in alphabetical order.
  • The exam consisted of three parts, to be taken severally at different times to prevent any candidate from cheating.
  • The art students created their own paintings, one on climate change, another on world peace, and the last on friendship, which were displayed severally for public viewing.

Synonyms

  • Respectively

Meaning 2

Apart from others; "the clothes were hung severally".

Examples

  • The various departments were located severally across different parts of the city.
  • The gifts for each family member were wrapped severally to ensure personalized touches.
  • The rooms in the house were built severally over a period of years with varying architectural styles.
  • The various laws governing trade were initially passed severally across the member states.
  • The artists' unique pieces were shown severally throughout the exhibition space.

Synonyms

  • Independently

Meaning 3

Apart from others; "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly".

Examples

  • The members of the team were questioned severally to determine their individual involvement in the project.
  • When interviewed severally, each of the siblings presented unique insights into their family's history.
  • She treated the fine points of the argument severally, refuting each claim one by one with irrefutable facts.
  • The committee considered the candidates severally, evaluating each one's qualifications and expertise before making their final decision.
  • The proposed changes to the policy were reviewed severally, with each recommendation analyzed for its potential impact and consequences.

Synonyms

  • Individually
  • Singly
  • Separately
  • On An Individual Basis
  • One By One
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