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Every one vs. Everyone
Every one
/ˈɛvri wʌn/Examples:
Every one of the students passed the exam successfully.She checked every one of the boxes for forgotten items.Every one of his novels is widely acclaimed by critics.
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This word has no synonymsAntonyms:
Everyone
/ˈevrɪwʌn/Examples:
Everyone seemed to have a newspaper in their hand that morning.Everyone who is here, is here for their own reasons.Navy Seal training puts everyone on an equal footing.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Every one is two separate words and can typically be replaced with each one or all of them in a sentence, making it specific to individuals in a group.
- Everyone is a single word that refers to all people collectively, as a whole or general group.
- If youre referring to a group of people and mean it in a collective sense, everyone is probably what youre looking for.
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