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either-or

  • 1 either

    1. pronoun
    (the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) είτε ο ένας είτε ο άλλλος,(σε αρνητική πρόταση)ούτε ο ένας ούτε ο άλλος
    2. adjective
    1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) ή ο ένας ή ο άλλος
    2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) και οι δύο
    3. adverb
    1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) ούτε
    2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) επίσης(σε άρνηση)
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    - either way

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  • 2 Either

    adj.
    Of two: Ar. and P. ἑκάτερος, P. ὁπότερος.
    If you reject either of these courses, I fear the expedition may be useless to you: P. εἰ θατέρου τούτων ὀλιγωρήσετε ὀκνῶ μὴ μάταιος ὑμῖν ἡ στρατεία γένηται (Dem. 14).
    ——————
    conj.
    Either... or: P. and V. ἢ... ἤ.
    With emphasis on the first alternative: P. and V. ἤ τοι... ἤ (Thuc. 2, 40, and 6, 38; Dem. 603; Plat., Prot. 331B).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Either

  • 3 either ... or

    (introducing alternatives: Either go to see him or send an apology.) είτε...είτε

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  • 4 either

    1) είτε
    2) ή
    3) ούτε

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  • 5 either way

    (in the one case or the other: Either way he wins.) έτσι κι αλλιώς

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  • 6 pole

    I [pəul] noun
    1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) πόλος
    2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) πόλος
    3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) μαγνητικός πόλος
    4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) πόλος,ακροδέκτης μπαταρίας
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    - polar bear
    - the pole star
    - be poles apart     II [pəul]
    (a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) στύλος,κοντάρι

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  • 7 sex

    [seks]
    1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) φύλο
    2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) φύλο
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    - sexless
    - sexual
    - sexually
    - sexy
    - sexual abuse
    - sex appeal
    - sexual harassment
    - sexual intercourse

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  • 8 avenue

    ['ævinju:]
    1) (a road, often with trees along either side.) λεωφόρος
    2) ((often abbreviated to Ave. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 14 Swan Avenue.) λεωφόρος

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  • 9 breast

    [brest] 1. noun
    1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) μαστός
    2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) στήθος
    2. verb
    1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) αντιμετωπίζω, αντιτάσσομαι
    2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) φτάνω στην κορυφή
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    - breastfed
    - breaststroke

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  • 10 buttock

    ((usually in plural) either half of the part of the body on which one sits: She smacked the child on the buttocks.) οπίσθιο, γλουτός

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  • 11 child

    plural - children; noun
    1) (a young human being of either sex.) παιδί
    2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) παιδί
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    - childish
    - childishly
    - childishness
    - childless
    - childlike
    - childbirth
    - child's play

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  • 12 clause

    [klo:z]
    1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) πρόταση
    2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) όρος, διάταξη

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  • 13 collar-bone

    noun (either of two bones joining breast-bone and shoulder-blade.) κλέιδα του ώμου

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  • 14 consul

    ['konsəl]
    1) (an agent who looks after his country's residents in (part of) a foreign country: the British Consul in Berlin.) πρόξενος
    2) (either of the two chief magistrates in ancient Rome.) ύπατος (της αρχαίας Ρώμης)
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    - consulate

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  • 15 decimal currency

    (a system of money in which each coin or note is either a tenth of or ten times another in value.) δεκαδικό νομισματικό σύστημα

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  • 16 exile

    1. noun
    1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) εξόριστος
    2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) εξορία
    2. verb
    (to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) εξορίζω

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  • 17 fisherman

    noun (a person who fishes either as a job or as a hobby.) ψαράς

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  • 18 force someone's hand

    (to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) εξωθώ

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  • 19 hip

    I [hip] noun
    1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) γοφός
    2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) περιφέρεια
    II [hip] adjective
    ((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) ενημερωμένος, μέσα στα πράγματα

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  • 20 jaw

    [‹o:]
    1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) σαγόνι
    2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) σαγόνια, στόμα

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  • either — [ē′thər, ī′thər] adj. [ME < OE æghwæther < a (æ), always (see AY) + gehwæther, each of two (see WHETHER): akin to, and of same formation as, OHG eogihwedar] 1. one or the other (of two) [use either hand] 2. each (of two); the one and the… …   English World dictionary

  • Either — Ei ther ([=e] [th][ e]r or [imac] [th][ e]r; 277), a. & pron. [OE. either, aither, AS. [=ae]g[eth]er, [=ae]ghw[ae][eth]er (akin to OHG. [=e]ogiwedar, MHG. iegeweder); [=a] + ge + hw[ae][eth]er whether. See {Each}, and {Whether}, and cf. {Or},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Either — Ei ther, conj. Either precedes two, or more, co[ o]rdinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or. [1913 Webster] Either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • either —  Either suggests a duality and is almost always better avoided when the context involves quantities of more than two, as in Decisions on Mansfield’s economy are now made in either Detroit, Pittsburgh, or New York. Often in such constructions,… …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

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  • either...or ...or — either...or (...or) phrase used for showing two or more possibilities or choices You must answer either yes or no. You can contact us either by phone, by email, or by letter. When there’s a crisis, they either do nothing or do something totally… …   Useful english dictionary

  • either — O.E. ægðer, contraction of æghwæðer each of two, both, from a always (see AYE (Cf. aye) (2)) + ge collective prefix + hwæðer which of two, whether (see WHETHER (Cf. whether)). Cognate with Du. ieder, O.H.G. eogiwedar, G …   Etymology dictionary

  • Either — Either/or means one or the other. Its usage, versus the simple or structure, is often for emphatic purposes, sometimes intending to emphasize that only one option is possible, or to emphasize that there are only two options. Its use in a sentence …   Wikipedia

  • either — ► CONJUNCTION & ADVERB 1) used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives specified (the other being introduced by ‘or’). 2) (adverb ) used to indicate a similarity or link with a statement just made: You don t like him, do you?… …   English terms dictionary

  • either-or — [ē′thərôr′] adj. designating a proposition, situation, etc. limited to only two alternatives …   English World dictionary

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