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each respectively
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"each respectively" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you need to emphasize that something is relevant or applicable to each individual item or person in a group. For example: Both teams gave their best efforts and were rewarded each respectively.
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Science
News & Media
Formal & Business
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
60 human-written examples
The corresponding number of patients were 0, 5, and 2, each respectively.
Science & Research
In contrast, second and third-plus generation adults create a net positive of about $1,700 and $1,300 each, respectively, to state and local budgets.
News & Media
Google and Amazon are also highly interested in the brave new world of anything-goes domains: they've applied for a hundred and one and seventy-eight applications each, respectively, more than any other company except Donuts.
News & Media
The United States has numerous military bases in Japan and South Korea — and 54,000 and 28,500 troops in each, respectively — to guard against the threat of North Korea and keep China in check.
News & Media
The vast majority of its major supporters are leading fundraisers for the Bush campaign, many of whom have earned the designation of "Pioneer" or "Ranger" by collecting $200,000 or $100,000 each, respectively.
News & Media
As to the supposed conflict that may arise between the officers appointed by the State and national governments for superintending the election, no more insuperable difficulty need arise than in the application of the regulations adopted by each respectively.
Academia
The system was designed to be used as a new strategy for determining the contents of sodium chloride, potassium chloride and glucose, each respectively in injectable drugs.
During the hunt, the winner will also be able to kill buffalo, zebras and giraffes, at a price of $6,000, $1,150 and $1,650 each, respectively.
News & Media
In a statement to the Stock Exchange on Friday morning, Rangers said: "The company has been informed that on 31 December 2014, George Taylor, Douglas Park and George Letham acquired 5,000,000, 5,000,000 and 3,299,415 ordinary shares of 1p each respectively, representing 6.14%, 6.14% and 4.05% of issued share capital.
News & Media
Because Oat1 and Oat3 have overlapping substrate specificity, ex vivo preparations of CP from Oat1 and Oat3 mice were used to isolate the individual transport function of each, respectively.
Science
Most of the TVs announced will require you to purchase an additional 3D sync transmitter and the 3D glasses, $50 and $150 each respectively.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always check for redundancy. Sometimes the context already implies the separate and individual nature of the items being discussed, making "each respectively" unnecessary.
Common error
Avoid using "each respectively" in simple lists where the individual application is already obvious. For example, instead of "apples, bananas, and oranges were washed, peeled, and eaten each respectively", just say "apples, bananas, and oranges were washed, peeled, and eaten" because the action applies naturally to each item.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "each respectively" functions as an adverbial phrase that modifies a verb or clause to emphasize the individual and ordered application of something to multiple items. Ludwig AI confirms this usage through numerous examples showing its role in clarifying relationships between enumerated elements.
Frequent in
Science
49%
News & Media
44%
Formal & Business
7%
Less common in
Wiki
3%
Encyclopedias
0%
Social Media
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "each respectively" is a grammatically sound adverbial phrase used to emphasize individual and ordered application, as confirmed by Ludwig. While it is frequently found in scientific and news contexts, it's important to use it judiciously to avoid redundancy. Simpler alternatives like "each" may suffice when the individual application is already implied. Ludwig's examples underscore its role in clarifying complex relationships between items, making it a valuable tool for precise communication.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
individually for each
Emphasizes the separate consideration or action for each item, removing the specific order implied by "respectively".
to each as it applies
Highlights the relevance and specific application of something to each item.
for each one in turn
Highlights the sequential and individual application, adding a temporal aspect.
in each individual case
Focuses on the particular circumstances of each instance, stressing individuality.
specifically for each element
Highlights the specificity and individual tailoring for each element or component.
per item
Simplifies the expression to a direct cost or attribute per single unit.
for every single one
Emphasizes that all elements of a group are handled with special attention.
severally for each
Uses a more formal term ("severally") to indicate individual action or responsibility.
in their distinct order
Underscores the unique sequencing and application to preserve the original order.
one by one
Focuses on the sequential processing of each item, removing the need for paired information.
FAQs
How can I use "each respectively" in a sentence?
Use "each respectively" when you want to emphasize that different things apply individually to the items in a list in the same order. For example: "The male and female winners will receive $12,000, while second and third place will get $9,000 and $6,000 "each respectively"."
Is there a simpler alternative to "each respectively"?
In many cases, the word "each" alone is sufficient to convey the meaning. The phrase "each respectively" is primarily used for emphasis where it is important to highlight the specific application in the given order.
What does "each respectively" add to a sentence that "each" doesn't?
While "each" implies individual application, "each respectively" underscores the ordered individual application. It emphasizes that items in one list correspond to items in another list in the same order.
Is it ever incorrect to use "each respectively"?
Yes, it can be redundant. If the individual application is already clear from the context, adding "each respectively" might make the sentence unnecessarily wordy. Simpler is better in such cases.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
81%
Authority and reliability
4.3/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested