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All of vs. Each of
All of
/ɔːl əv/Examples:
All of my friends love hiking in the mountains.He completed all of the tasks by the given deadline.All of these problems must be solved before launch.
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This word has no antonymsEach of
/iːtʃ ɒv/Examples:
Each of the candidates submitted their resumes.Each of the paintings was more beautiful than the last.Three kittens were adopted, and each of them has a home.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- All of refers to the complete group, emphasizing the entirety.
- Each of focuses on individual items within a group, highlighting separateness.
- Use all of when referring to a collection viewed as a whole unit.
- Use each of when emphasizing individual members within a group.
- Remember that all of implies unity, while each of implies distinction.
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