הגדרות
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מגדיר
One or the other of two things.
דוגמאות
- You can have it in either color.
- Either option would work for me.
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מגדיר
Both of two, each.
דוגמאות
- There is an engine at either end of the train.
- There are roses on either side of the garden.
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מגדיר
Any one of more than two things.
דוגמאות
- Choose either of the three seats.
- Will either of these work for you?
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כינוי גוף
One or the other of two people or things.
דוגמאות
- He made me two offers, but I did not accept either.
- I like both cakes, so I will take either.
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כינוי גוף
In old use, each of two or more.
דוגמאות
- Hardly any ground could be taken by either of the three.
- Either of them promised to protect the other's honor.
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תואר הפועל
Also, used in negative sentences.
דוגמאות
- I do not like him, and I do not like her either.
- It is not far from here, either.
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מילת חיבור
Used with or to show two choices.
דוגמאות
- Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room.
- You can have either potatoes or rice, but not both.
