Definitions for EVERY
ˈɛv riEVERY

Princeton's WordNet(4.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. every(a)(adj)

   (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception

   "every person is mortal"; "every party is welcome"; "had every hope of success"; "every chance of winning"

2. every(a)(adj)

   each and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified

   "every third seat"; "every two hours"

Webster Dictionary(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Every

   all the parts which compose a whole collection or aggregate number, considered in their individuality, all taken separately one by one, out of an indefinite bumber

2. Every

   every one. Cf

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Every

   ev′ėr-i, adj. each one of a number: all taken separately.—pron. Ev′erybody, every person.—adj. Ev′eryday, of or belonging to every day, daily: common, usual: pertaining to week-days, in opposition to Sunday.—pron. Ev′erything, all things: all.—advs. Ev′eryway, in every way or respect; Ev′erywhen, at all times; Ev′erywhere, in every place.—Every bit, the whole; Every now and then, or again, at intervals; Every other, every second—e.g. every other day, every alternate day. [A.S. ǽfre, ever, and ǽlc, each.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. every

   All of a specific.

   Every moment on earth is a moment to enjoy and to focus on the specific goals we choose to achieve

   Submitted by MaryC on August 15, 2020  

2. every

   The whole amount.

   Every political party is united working together for the benefit of every human being.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 15, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'EVERY' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #217

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'EVERY' in Written Corpus Frequency: #243

Anagrams for EVERY »

1. verye

2. veery

How to pronounce EVERY?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say EVERY in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of EVERY in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of EVERY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of EVERY in a Sentence

1. Lance Andrade:

   You could hear the explosions from people's vehicle tires popping from the heat, you could hear crackling. Smoke was coming in every direction. You could feel the heat. We just waited it out and prayed to God.

2. Dan Taberski:

   It has happened in every class I’ve ever been to.

3. Kerry Ehrin:

   Family is really, when Aline Brosh McKenna think about it, the basis of everything, they're a basis of every character's psychology -- how they grew up and what family they grew up in. So family has always been very central to the way that I think about story.

4. Mary Day Winn:

   Sex is the tabasco sauce which an adolescent national palate sprinkles on every course in the menu.

5. Paul Marcarelli:

   It’s 2016, and every network is great. In fact, Sprint’s reliability is now within 1 percent of Verizon, can you hear that?

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