Re‐spec″tive‐ly, adv. 1. As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty.
The impressions from the objects or the senses do mingle respectively every one with its kind. Bacon.
2. Relatively; not absolutely. Sir W. Raleigh.
3. Partially; with respect to private views.
4. With respect; regardfully. Shak.