Meaning & use
Symmetrically
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In a way that has balanced, corresponding proportions on either side of a central dividing line.
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The garden was laid out symmetrically, with matching flower beds on each side of the path.
The architect designed the facade symmetrically to give the building a sense of order.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in art, architecture, and mathematics to describe balanced visual or structural arrangements.
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evenlyproportionally
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