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likewise

adverb
 
 
/ˈlaɪk.waɪz/

Definition

C2 in the same way: Just water these plants twice a week, and likewise the ones in the bedroom.informal "I haven't got time to spend hours preparing one dish!" "Likewise (= it's the same for me)."Similar and the sameDescribing people with the same qualities
(Definition of likewise adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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