every
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[ English
| Rank of this word in the English language, from analyzing texts from Project Gutenberg. | ||||||
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| many | work | too | #127: every | think | life | went |
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[ Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ˈɛv.ɹɪ/, SAMPA: /"Ev.rI/
- (US) IPA: /ˈɛv.ɹi/, SAMPA: /"Ev.ri/
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- Hyphenation: ev·ery
[ Determiner
- All of a countable group, without exception.
- Used with ordinal numbers to denote those items whose position is divisible by the corresponding cardinal number, or a portion of equal size to that set.
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[ Related terms
- each and every
- everybody
- every last
- everyone
- every other
- everything
- everywhere
- every which way
- every which where
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