Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
every
determiner
/ˈɛvri/
Definition
Used to refer to all the individual members of a set without exception.
Examples
- Every student must submit their assignment by Friday.
- She visits her grandparents every Sunday.
- Every possibility should be considered before making a decision.
Meaning
The term ‘every’ emphasizes that each member of a group is included without any exceptions. It is often used to indicate all items or individuals in a particular category.
Synonyms
- all
- each
- any
- whole
