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Side Determiner Pronoun ˈaɪðə(R ˈiːðə(R Park Street Photos

Word3 either
WordType (determiner, pronoun)
Phonetic /ˈaɪðə(r)/ /ˈiːðə(r)/
Example
  • you can park on either side of the street.
  • you can keep one of the photos. either of them—whichever you like.
  • there are two types of qualification—either is acceptable.
  • the offices on either side were empty.
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either

(determiner, pronoun)/ˈaɪðə(r)/ /ˈiːðə(r)/
  1. one or the other of two; it does not matter which
    • You can park on either side of the street.
    • You can keep one of the photos. Either of them—whichever you like.
    • There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable.
  2. each of two
    • The offices on either side were empty.
    • There's a door at either end of the corridor.

    Word Origin

    • Old English ǣgther, contracted form of ǣg(e)hwæther, of Germanic origin; ultimately related to aye and whether.
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