each

/it͡ʃ/

Frequency rank #161

each

Definitions

  1. determiner

    Every one of a group, looked at one by one.

    Examples

    • Make sure you wash each bowl well.
    • The sun comes up each morning.
  2. adverb

    For every one, or per item.

    Examples

    • The apples cost fifty cents each.
    • Tickets are ten dollars each.
  3. adverb

    One by one, not as a group.

    Examples

    • We each ordered half a chicken.
    • You are each right in a different way.
  4. pronoun

    Every one of a group, one at a time.

    Examples

    • I am going to give each of you a chance.
    • Each of us has a different job.
  5. noun

    A single item in a group.

    Examples

    • The oranges cost fifty cents each.
    • We priced the parts at two dollars each.

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