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severally — sev‧e‧ral‧ly [ˈsevrəli] adverb jointly and severally LAW if two companies own or are responsible for something jointly and severally, they each have an equal share in it: • In many states, firms are jointly and severally liable for injuries… … Financial and business terms
Severally — Sev er*al*ly, adv. Separately; distinctly; apart from others; individually. [1913 Webster] There must be an auditor to check and revise each severally by itself. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
severally — index respectively Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
severally — “separately,” late 14c., from SEVERAL (Cf. several) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
severally — individually, respectively, *each, apiece … New Dictionary of Synonyms
severally — [sev′ər əlē, sev′rəlē] adv. 1. separately; distinctly 2. respectively; individually … English World dictionary
severally — 1. Distinctly, separately, apart from others. When applied to a number of persons the expression severally liable usually implies that each one is liable alone 2. Owning real or personal property without anyone else sharing in the ownership. A… … Black's law dictionary
severally — adverb separately I will dispatch you severally you to Lord Lucius; to Lord Lucullus you; I hunted with his honour to day … Wiktionary
severally — / sev(ə)rəli/ adverb separately, not jointly ♦ they are jointly and severally liable they are liable both as a group and as individuals for the total amount … Dictionary of banking and finance
severally — several ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN ▪ more than two but not many. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ separate or respective. DERIVATIVES severally adverb. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin separ separate, different … English terms dictionary
