
similar to or similarly to - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Nov 4, 2018 · Using the example "to obtain similar to or similarly to," the latter sounds very strange even though similarly is definitely being used as an adverb. The sentence: "The …
Similar vs Similarly to - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jul 31, 2017 · The argument I am faced with is whether we should use the adverb, similarly, by essentially implicitly encapsulating the entire process to arrive at a new equation as the verb; …
"similarly to" in the sentence beginning - English Language
Apr 15, 2014 · 2 "Similarly to" (in a similar way to) at the beginning of a sentence is grammatically correct. Because many Americans generally don't use adverbs correctly, beginning a sentence …
"in a similar way as" or "in a similar way to"?
Here , As and To would mean to different things : If you would use the word AS here , it would mean similie but you actually meant it to be an analogy (comparison) So if you would want to …
comparisons - "Behaves similar to" or "behaves similarly to"?
Aug 12, 2014 · The correct word in this usage is similarly. In a hypothetical situation where there is a test for similarity, and two object are, when tested, found to be similar, then one could say …
Must a comma be used after the word "similarly?" [duplicate]
Jun 1, 2017 · Similarly, in photography, I also consider... I know that there's usually a comma after "similarly" but the sentence in the second sentence sounds too long and has too many pauses.
Can I use "similar to" at the beginning of a sentence?
May 3, 2018 · Can I use "similar to" at the beginning of a sentence? For example, Similar to the proof showing x=1, we have y=1. Or I should say "it is similar to the proof showing x=1, we …
What part of speech is "likewise" here? - English Language
Dec 27, 2024 · In to do likewise after Luke 10:37. 2.a. (?1483–) Used to introduce a point similar or related to one just made: in the same way; similarly, equally. 2.b. (1509–) In addition; also, …
"Similarly to" at the beginning of a sentence
Apr 26, 2015 · 1 I have a follow up question to using "Similarly to" at the beginning of a sentence. "similarly to" in the sentence beginning suggests to use "As in". Does "as in" mean "equally" or …
Treat similarly named patches equally: is this correct English?
Nov 26, 2014 · 1 Treat similarly named patches equally Your first example (as quoted above) is both grammatical and expresses the sense you explained in the question. Using a hyphen (ie, …