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1. (adj.) both
one and the other; two together:
I met both sisters.
2. (pron.) both
the one as well as the other.
3. (conj.) both
alike; equally:
I am both ready and willing.
Etymology: (1125–75; ME bothe, bathe)
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| Definition of 'both' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) both(a)
(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two
"both girls are pretty"
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1. both
≠ neither
Both girls arrived at the same time.; standing with both arms in the air; Both of us were exhausted.; Helena and Mia are both very shy.
2. (adverb) both
both sth/sb and sth/sb
***emphasizes that two things or people are meant
fun for both children and adults
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1. both
the one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either
2. both
as well; not only; equally
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Sense: the two; the one and the other
We both went; Both (the) men are dead; The men are both dead; Both are dead.
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 Afrikaans: beide, albei |
 Arabic: كِلا، كِلْتا |
 Bulgarian: и двете |
 Brazilian: ambos |
 Czech: oba(dva) |
 German: beide |
 Danish: begge |
 Greek: και οι δύο, και τα δύο |
 Spanish: ambos |
 Estonian: mõlemad |
 Farsi: هر دو |
 Finnish: molemmat |
 French: tous (les) deux |
 Hebrew: שְׁנֵיהֵם |
 Hindi: दोनों |
 Croatian: oba |
 Hungarian: mindkét, mindkettő |
 Indonesian: keduanya |
 Icelandic: báðir |
 Italian: entrambi, tutt'e due |
 Japanese: 両方の |
 Korean: 양쪽의, 둘 다 |
 Lithuanian: abu, abi |
 Latvian: abi |
 Malay: kedua-dua |
 Dutch: beide, beiden |
 Norwegian: begge (to) |
 Polish: obaj |
 Persian: هر دو |
 Pashto: دواړه |
 Portuguese: ambos |
 Romanian: amândoi |
 Russian: оба |
 Slovak: obaja |
 Slovenian: oba |
 Serbian: oba |
 Swedish: båda [två], bägge [två] |
 Thai: ทั้งสอง |
 Turkish: her iki...de, ikisi de |
 Taiwanese: 兩者的 |
 Ukrainian: обидва; той і другий |
 Urdu: دونوں |
 Vietnamese: cả hai |
 Chinese: 两者的 |
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