What part of speech is equally?

Equally can be categorized as an adverb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. equally is an adverb.

Inflections

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • equal 
    equally
  • adjective: equal 
  • adverb: equally

What does equally mean?

Definitions

Adverb

equally - to the same degree (often followed by `as'); "they were equally beautiful"; "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly"; "sang as sweetly as a nightingale"; "he is every bit as mean as she is"
equally - in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way; "a class evenly divided between girls and boys"; "they split their winnings equally"; "deal equally with rich and poor"

Examples of equally

#   Sentence  
1. adv. They were equally beautiful.
2. adv. They split their winnings equally.
3. adv. Deal equally with rich and poor.
4. adv. It presents the case for marriage equality and states, “We are resolved that the State should not interfere with same-gender couples who choose to marry and share fully and equally in the rights, responsibilities, and commitments of civil marriage.”.
5. adv. We are resolved that the State should not interfere with same-gender couples who choose to marry and share fully and equally in the rights, responsibilities, and commitments of civil marriage.
6. adv. The nearest towns to the site are Puerto Iguazu in Argentina, about 12 miles from the falls, and Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil, which is equally close.
7. adv. Finally, it must be said that Stuart is a fantastic person to work with, because of his solid strategies and equally as importantly because he is a genuinely good person and a great communicator.
8. adv. You have to share the cake equally.
9. adv. Whether you pick the Lions or Tigers to win, the result will be a toss-up because both teams are equally strong.
10. adv. There are so-called primitive cultures in the jungles of the Amazon and on the island of New Guinea, and there are so-called advanced cultures in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but the languages of these cultures are all equally advanced and complex.
11. adv. The property was divided equally among the heirs.
12. adv. We're trying to make sure that the work is shared out equally.
13. adv. It is a toss-up whether to drink sake or whiskey; too much of either results equally in drunken revelry.
14. adv. Divide the pile of documents equally, and take them one by one to either side of the room.
15. adv. College students should study hard, but equally they should also make time for an active social life.
Sentence  
adv.
They were equally beautiful.
They split their winnings equally.
Deal equally with rich and poor.
It presents the case for marriage equality and states, “We are resolved that the State should not interfere with same-gender couples who choose to marry and share fully and equally in the rights, responsibilities, and commitments of civil marriage.”.
We are resolved that the State should not interfere with same-gender couples who choose to marry and share fully and equally in the rights, responsibilities, and commitments of civil marriage.
The nearest towns to the site are Puerto Iguazu in Argentina, about 12 miles from the falls, and Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil, which is equally close.
Finally, it must be said that Stuart is a fantastic person to work with, because of his solid strategies and equally as importantly because he is a genuinely good person and a great communicator.
You have to share the cake equally.
Whether you pick the Lions or Tigers to win, the result will be a toss-up because both teams are equally strong.
There are so-called primitive cultures in the jungles of the Amazon and on the island of New Guinea, and there are so-called advanced cultures in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but the languages of these cultures are all equally advanced and complex.
The property was divided equally among the heirs.
We're trying to make sure that the work is shared out equally.
It is a toss-up whether to drink sake or whiskey; too much of either results equally in drunken revelry.
Divide the pile of documents equally, and take them one by one to either side of the room.
College students should study hard, but equally they should also make time for an active social life.

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