Definisi
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penentu
One or the other of two things.
Contoh
- You can have it in either color.
- Either option would work for me.
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penentu
Both of two, each.
Contoh
- There is an engine at either end of the train.
- There are roses on either side of the garden.
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penentu
Any one of more than two things.
Contoh
- Choose either of the three seats.
- Will either of these work for you?
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Kata ganti
One or the other of two people or things.
Contoh
- He made me two offers, but I did not accept either.
- I like both cakes, so I will take either.
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Kata ganti
In old use, each of two or more.
Contoh
- 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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adverbia
Also, used in negative sentences.
Contoh
- I do not like him, and I do not like her either.
- It is not far from here, either.
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konjungsi
Used with or to show two choices.
Contoh
- Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room.
- You can have either potatoes or rice, but not both.
