to each one
Definition
Adverb: To or for every individual member of a specified group, considered separately. This term emphasizes distribution or allocation to every single person or item within the group.
Usage
- "To each one" is used to indicate that something is directed toward, belongs to, or is experienced by every individual member of a group. It highlights the individual aspect within a collective.
- It often appears in contexts involving giving, distributing, or assigning things.
- It is synonymous with and can frequently be replaced by the simpler adverb "each" or the phrase "to each."
Examples
- The teacher gave a different book to each one of the students.
- He offered a piece of advice to each one of his colleagues.
- Please deliver this message to each one on the team.
Advanced Usage
- Emphatic Distribution: The phrase can add slight emphasis compared to using "each" alone, underscoring that every single individual is included without exception.
- The manager promised support to each one of the new hires, personally ensuring they felt welcome.
Variants and Related Words
- Each (adv., det., pron.): The core, more common equivalent. (e.g., )
- Apiece (adv.): To, for, or by each one of a group. Often used for cost or distribution. (e.g., )
- Individually (adv.): In a way that treats people or things separately, rather than as a group. (e.g., )
Synonyms
- Per person
- Per capita
- Respectively (when listing items corresponding to individuals in a previously stated order)
Related Phrases
- To each his own: An idiom meaning that everyone is entitled to their own personal preferences or tastes.
- I don't understand why he likes that music, but to each his own.
Adverb
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to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
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they received $10 each
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