severally

adverb
UK: /ˈsevərəli/
US: /ˈsevərəli/

  1. Separately or individually; not jointly.

    1. The items were billed severally.
    2. The partners are severally liable for the debts of the firm, so you can sue them severally.

  2. In a manner that distinguishes each item or person from others; respectively.

    1. They were questioned severally about the incident.
    2. The judge addressed each defendant severally, outlining their individual charges.

Synonyms

separately respectively singly

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "severally" in English means: Separately or individually; not jointly., In a manner that distinguishes each item or person from others; respectively..

The phonetic transcription of "severally" is /ˈsevərəli/ in British English and /ˈsevərəli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "severally": separately, respectively, singly.

Example usage of "severally": "The items were billed severally.". More examples on the page.