Both

/bษ™สŠฮธ/

The meaning and definition of Both, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

pronoun
  1. Each of the two, or of the two kinds.
    โ€œ"Did you want this one or that one?" โ€” "Give me both."โ€
conjunction
  1. Including both of (used with and).
    โ€œBoth you and I are students.โ€
  2. Including all of (used with and).

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Origin

From Middle English boรพe, from Old Norse bรกรฐir.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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