each - English word #131

Translation

Every one of two or more things or people, thought of one at a time.

Word origin

From Old English aelc, a worn-down form of a phrase meaning ever alike or always each one.

Each child has book.

"Each" points to every single child, one by one.

gave sweet each .

"Each" means every one of the people gets a sweet.

Each is different.

"Each" looks at every day on its own.

every

Each one of a group, with none left out.

all

The whole amount or every one of a group of things or people.

both

The two people or things together, not just one of them.

same

Not different, but exactly alike or the very one already mentioned.

another

One more of the same kind, or a different one from the one you have.

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