IDENTICALLY Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

identically

adverb

Definition of identically

as in equally

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as in accurately

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Recent Examples of identically Flexibility is key to the design; almost half of the building is devoted to a multipurpose space that can be readily subdivided into two identically sized spaces. — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026 Despite the identically horrible records, these teams are in different places. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2026 The goal is not to make everyone experience the organization identically but to build the structures, relationships and learning processes that allow teams and leaders to work cohesively in a positive organizational cultural environment. — Gwen Mdinaradze, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Garelick recalled about the real moment, which was dramatized almost identically. — Miki Hellerbach, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Both old and new models start with a base 1TB SSD that scales up identically across 2TB, 4TB, 8TB, and 16TB options. — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026 Kate and Rooney Mara, appearing together — oh so together — for the first time, are endlessly fascinating playing two sisters who speak and react simultaneously and identically, less a pair of people than a palimpsest of a single person. — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026 Several alternatives perform almost identically to classic cream. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026 In April, software developer Noah Iarrobino released Carrier Pidge, which functions almost identically to Roost. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

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Adverb

Under Sorrells, attorneys representing the state often rely on equally inexperienced colleagues or, in some instances, opposing counsel, for training, sources said.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026
One clause said Marie had to divide the assets equally among two or more unspecified charities, while another said Marie could decide the amounts.

— Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of equally

Adverb

Networks across the brain communicate with one another to create this perception, with information flowing between lower-level sensory regions and higher-level processing networks to accurately represent reality.

— Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
The reality, of course, is that the Southern accent is not some incorrect version of a national standard but instead a historically separate and unique dialect – or, more accurately, set of dialects.

— Valerie M. Fridland, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of accurately

Adverb

That’s because the screenplay, whenever it’s set inside the Grenada conference room, comes verbatim from the transcript written by a Congressional stenographer for posterity.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2026
For decades, the Self Sufficiency Standard, whose definition voters later approved verbatim as the True Cost of Living, has measured the real cost of meeting basic needs across more than 700 household types and neighborhoods.

— Aldrin Rafael Bonilla, New York Daily News, 27 May 2026

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