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   either/or

   /iːðəˈ(r)ɔː/

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   • 1. an unavoidable choice between alternatives: "an either/or situation"

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   What does 'either-or' mean?

   • The term 'either-or' refers to a strictly limited choice or division between only two options. The definition of 'either-or': 'n. Of or characterized by a choice or division limited strictly between two options:...' (The Free Dictionary)".

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   What does it mean if a situation is 'either-or'?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EITHER-OR meaning: 1. used to refer to a situation in which there is a choice between two different plans of action…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between 'either or' and 'neither nor'?

   • Susie either phoned or wrote a letter after she left home. 'Either...or' is a correlative conjunction that pairs two sentences and indicates a comparison between two ideas. 'Neither...nor' is a negative conjunction that links two alternate ideas.

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   Is it a case of either-or?

   • So it is not a case of either-or, because you cannot have one without the other. There seems to be an either-or attitude in the matter. It is important that there should be an either-or choice. As he said, it is not an either-or situation. I do not think that this is an either-or situation. I do not accept that it is an "either-or" situation.

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   Is 'either' a 'one of the two'?

   • Perhaps, however, 'either' in its original sense is 'one of the two,' so that 'either which' is 'which-one-soever of the two'

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   What is the opposite of either?

   • The opposite of either… or … is neither… nor …. We use it to make negative statements connecting items: We got so wet. We had neither umbrellas nor raincoats with us! Neither our families nor our friends know that we are getting married! Either … or …

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › either-orEITHER-OR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EITHER-OR definition: 1. used to refer to a situation in which there is a choice between two different plans of action…. Learn more.

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     EITHER-OR meaning: 1. used to refer to a situation in which...

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     EITHER-OR definicja: 1. used to refer to a situation in...

   • Either-Or in Traditional Chinese

     EITHER-OR translate: 必須（或只能）兩者擇一的;非此即彼的. Learn more in the...

   • Either-Or in Simplified Chinese

     EITHER-OR translate: 必须（或只能）两者择一的;非此即彼的. Learn more in the...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › either-orEither-or Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › either-orEither … or … - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary

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7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › either-orEITHER-OR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   EITHER-OR meaning: 1. used to refer to a situation in which there is a choice between two different plans of action…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › either-orEITHER-OR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Presenting an unavoidable need to choose between two alternatives.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Either-or definition: allowing no equivocation; being limited in choice to two options. See examples of EITHER-OR used in a sentence.

10. library.fiveable.me › eitherorEither/or - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts - Fiveable

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    Definition 'Either/or' is a grammatical construct that presents two alternatives or options, often used in conjunction with coordinating conjunctions. In the context of subject-verb agreement, the presence of 'either/or' can influence how verbs are conjugated based on the subjects connected by this phrase.