either

[US]/'aɪðə/
[UK]/'iðɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

pron.any one of two
adj.any one of two;one or the other, having a choice between two options
adv.also

Phrases & Collocations

either option

either way

either one

either of

either or

Example Sentences

on either side of the river

available in either black or white.

the woman was either gonzo or stoned.

on either side of the entrance was a garden.

either sell or trustee their holdings

Either shape up or ship out.

You may use either hammer.

You may use either computer.

He could write with either hand.

In either event you will benefit.

rings on either hand.

dizzy drop-offs on either side.

the road was straight with fields of grass on either side.

an inch either way and you'd be history.

you've either got it or you haven't.

either a miracle is taking place, or we're all meshuga.

I am either your saviour or your nemesis.

Real-world Examples

They are not bugs or mice either.

Source: My Neighbor Totoro

She can't whistle and I can't either.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 2)

Have either of you ever watched " Riverdale? "

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

But it wouldn't be willful or crazy either.

Source: The school of life

Accepting a return isn't always easy either.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

She never let me forget it either.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

No one likes a sore winner either, Felicia.

Source: Grammar Lecture Hall

But too much rain is not good either.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

And you don't sink into grass either.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

But you're not breaking the rules either.

Source: VOA One Minute English

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