1 (formal) the same; in a similar way:
He voted for the change and he expected his colleagues to do likewise.
2 (formal) also:
Her second marriage was likewise unhappy.
3 (spoken) used to show that you feel the same towards sb or about sth:
'Let me know if you ever need any help.' 'Likewise.'
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