Generally and Respectively

Generally

Generally adverb - According to the usual course of things.

Respectively is an antonym for generally.

Respectively

Respectively adverb - In the order given.

Generally is an antonym for respectively in expressly topic.

Nearby Word: respective

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Hand of Thrawn Power Trio: Disra, Flim, Tierce, generally acting as Id, Ego, and Superego, respectively Punctuation Shaker: Almost any time Zahn renders an alien language, there are apostrophes in it.
  • Chromatic Arrangement In Young Justice, though their costumes are far from monochromatic, the writers generally use green, red, and blue as shorthands for Robin, Impulse, and Superboy, respectively.
  • Oddly Named Sequel 2: Electric Boogaloo In reality, the 3G and 3GS models are generally considered to be iPhone 2 and 3 respectively.
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