either
either is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, either is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofeither
- (after a negative) As well.
Example: "I don't like him, and I don't like her either."
- One or other of two people or things.
Example: "He made me two offers, but I did not accept either."
- Both, each of two or more.
- Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.
Example: "Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room."
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