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each

each

∞ 1.0
Every person or thing in a group seen as separate
  • determiner
  • /iːtʃ/
translation icon : cada
  • Your goal is to give each person a fair hearing.
  • each participant
  • each year
  • each student

We want just one log on each side, Max.

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Examples

  • Each form of the test consists of three activities: each designed to measure creative function.

    Academic text (2011)

  • Which elements of this lesson are important for each student: content, processes, or products?

    Academic text (2011)

  • I walk the same road to work each Monday.

    Lex Fridman

  • Do you two know each other from school?

    Lisa Frankenstein (2024)

  • There was a moment when we just looked at each other, you know.

    Back to Black (2024)

  • The book is organized by grade level and each of the nine national standards.

    Academic text (2011)

  • Eight short clips, lasting about 30 seconds each, can be heard on the museum's website.

    Academic text (2011)

  • He knew he would have to trust each of his knights with his life.

    Love Don’t Fade Away (2023)

  • God has providentially ensured through grace that each person has the opportunity to be saved.

    Academic text (2011)

  • Your goal is to give each person a fair hearing.

Synonyms

every
vseach
∞ 1.0

Each person or thing in a group, counted one by one

refers to individuals as separate items rather than stressing all without exception

Idioms

at each other's throats
  • Informal
23 7.0

People argue or fight angrily with each other

made for each other
14 3.4

Two people who fit together very well as a romantic couple

to each one
7 1.0

For each person or thing separately

to watch each other's back
  • Informal
4 4.1

Look out for each other in dangerous situations

each other's business
2 5.5

Private things about people that other people do not need to know

to know each other's business
7.0

Be aware of other people's private lives

to jump each other's bones
  • Offensive
9.9

To have sex with someone because you really want them

to take each challenge as they come
  • Informal
5.2

Deal with problems one at a time as they happen

to each other's face
  • Informal
5.5

To talk directly to someone when they are there

Compounds

each year
275 1.0

Happens once every year

each week
85 1.0

Happens once every week

Surface Forms

each singular

Etymology

Each comes from an old English word that meant 'one by one' or 'every single'. So each points to every person or thing separately when it comes before a noun.