Each meaning

What does “each” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“each” is an adjective and adverb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: (used of count nouns) every one considered individually.

each

adjective

(used of count nouns) every one considered individually
“each person is mortal”
“each party is welcome”

adverb

to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
“they received $10 each”
Synonymsto each one for each one from each one apiece

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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