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| 1. | [ [Undefined_variable] ] determiner, one or the other indifferently | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also' | |
| Examples: | "he isn't stupid, but he isn't exactly a genius either" "I don't know either" "if you don't order dessert I won't either" |
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| 3. | [ conjunction ] conjunction, alternative | |
| Synonyms: | or | |
| Examples: | "Either your sister or your friend has been in the garden." |
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| Similar spelling: |
eider ether |
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