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each

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adverb

  1. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

adjective

  1. (used of count nouns) every one considered individually

Examples

A boa made from black water mink is worth about 50 dollars, a collarette about $100,00 and a coat reaching down to the hips would cost about $250,00.

It wasn't a bad program; with full profs as teachers, I read a lot and learned a lot.

The Plover is to be communicated with each year by a man-of-war — the Amphitrite is the next.

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every

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adjective

  1. each and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified
  2. (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception

Examples

I bought a dozen eggs and every one of them was bad.

Everyone's at it - apart from a few notable and honourable exceptions.

You may be trying to invoke the ‘echos from the supernal world’ but they're everywhere and where-ever people say they're doing magic there's a bit of truth there.

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