Kilo Lingo

/ˈevriwʌn/

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Translation

Every person in a group; all the people.

Word origin

From every and one, two old words that came to be written as a single word.

Origin
English
Root
every and one

Examples

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"Everyone" takes a singular verb, so we say "is", not "are".

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Here "everyone" means all the people in the room.

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"Not everyone" means some people do and some do not.

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This word is part of lesson 6.