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   Each

   /ēCH/

   

   determiner

   • 1. used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately: "each battery is in a separate compartment"

   pronoun

   • 1. every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately: "they each have their own personality"

   adverb

   • 1. to, for, or by every one of a group (used after a noun or an amount): "they cost $11 each"

   Word Origin Old Englishǣlc; related to Dutch elk and German jeglich, based on a West Germanic phrase meaning ‘ever alike’ (see aye2, alike).

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   Is each a singular or plural pronoun?

   • When the pronoun each comes immediately before the verb, it always takes a singular verb: Each comes (not come ) from a different country. When the pronoun is followed by an of phrase containing a plural noun or pronoun, there is a tendency for the verb to be plural: Each of the candidates has (or have ) spoken on the issue.

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   How do you use each in a sentence?

   • 2. every one individually; each one: Each had a different solution to the problem. 3. to, from, or for each; apiece: They cost a dollar each. usage: When the adjective each follows a plural subject, the verb agrees with the subject: The houses each have central heating.

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   What is the meaning of each?

   • 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.’; (obsolete) Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute. Relatively; not absolutely.

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   What is a synonym for each?

   • In some situations, words like “individually,” “exclusively,” or “separately” can be synonyms for “each.” As an indefinite pronoun, “each” refers to a general group without naming who or what it refers to. “Each” can also act as an indefinite adjective, which describes nouns in a general manner without specifically naming who or what they are.

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   Each. Each is a determiner or a pronoun. …. Each: meaning and use. We use each to refer to the individual things or persons in a group of two or more: …. Each of. We use each of before other determiners and before the plural object pronouns us, you and them: …. Each + pronouns and possessives.

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   Definitions of each. adjective. (used of count nouns) every one considered individually. “ each person is mortal” “ each party is welcome” synonyms: all. quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class. adverb. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

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