each

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each

Each child receives a shiny red apple.

Definition
  1. Determiner:
    • Used before a singular noun to refer to every individual member of a group, considered separately. It emphasizes the individual members of the group rather than the group as a whole.
  2. Pronoun:
    • Used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, considered separately.
  3. Adverb:
    • To, for, or by every one of a group (used after a noun or an amount).
Usage
  • As a determiner: Placed before a singular countable noun.
    • Each student must submit their own work.
  • As a pronoun: Can be used alone or followed by 'of' + a plural noun/pronoun.
    • Each was given a task. / Each of the students was given a task.
  • As an adverb: Placed after a noun or a number specifying a quantity.
    • The books cost ten dollars each.
Examples
  • Determiner:
    • Each chapter of the book has a summary.
    • Please read each instruction carefully.
  • Pronoun:
    • There are five rooms. Each has a different color.
    • Each of the candidates was interviewed separately.
  • Adverb:
    • She gave the children two cookies each.
    • The tickets are priced at $25 each.
Advanced Usage
  • "Each and every": An emphatic phrase stressing every single individual without exception.
    • Each and every participant must sign the waiver.
  • "Each one": A more emphatic form of the pronoun 'each'.
    • Each one of these paintings is a masterpiece.
Variants and Related Words
  • Each other (reciprocal pronoun): Used to indicate that an action or feeling is reciprocated between the subjects.
    • They helped each other. (They helped one another.)
  • Every (determiner): Similar in meaning but focuses on the group as a whole rather than the individual members. 'Every' is used with singular nouns and cannot be used as a pronoun or adverb like 'each'.
    • Every seat was taken. (All seats, considered collectively)
Synonyms
  • Every single: Emphasizing each individual.
  • Per: For each (used in contexts of rate or distribution).
    • The speed limit is 55 miles per hour.
Related Phrases
  • To each his own: An idiom meaning everyone is entitled to their own preferences or opinions.
    • I don't like that music, but to each his own.
  • Go off on one's each separate way: To go in different directions.
each

Each child receives a shiny red apple.

Adjective
  1. (used of count nouns) every one considered individually
    • each person is mortal
    • each party is welcome
Adverb
  1. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
    • they received $10 each

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