severally meaning and definition

SEVERALLY adverb

Definition of severally (adverb)

1. apart from others
   • "the clothes were hung severally"
   • synonyms: independently
2. apart from others
   • "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly"
   • synonyms: individually, on an individual basis, one by one, separately, singly
3. in the order given
   • "the brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively"
   • synonyms: respectively