in a way that relates or belongs to each of the separate people or things you have just mentioned
In the 200 metres, Lizzy and Sarah came first and third respectively (= Lizzy won the race and Sarah was third).
Steven and James are aged 10 and 13 respectively.
John and Jane received first and second place, respectively, in the competition.
The twins were born on different days, with Mark and Mary, respectively.
The gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded to the top three athletes, respectively.
The team captain and vice-captain addressed the audience first and second, respectively.
