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# unequally

adverb

«unequally» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Not in equal amounts or shares; some parts are bigger than others. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unequally/#m1)

### In the lessons

in a sharing problem, the parts are not the same size, though the whole stays the same

### Examples

- The sweets were shared unequally. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unequally/#x1)
- Ten sweets split unequally: seven for one child, three for another. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unequally/#x2)
- The work was divided unequally. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unequally/#x3)

### Note

Unequal shares do not give equal groups, so the total stays the same but each part differs.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «unequally» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unequally/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«unequally» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unequally.html) on Mova free.