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• 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/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/Or — For the Elliott Smith album, see Either/Or (album). For the game show, see Either/Or (TV series). Either/Or   …   Wikipedia

• either — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣghwæther both, each, from ā always + ge , collective prefix + hwæther which of two, whether more at aye, co Date: before 12th century 1. being the one and the other of two ; each < flowers …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• either-or — I. noun Date: 1922 an unavoidable choice or exclusive division between only two alternatives II. adjective Date: 1926 of or marked by either or ; black and white …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Either/Or (TV series) — Either/Or was a surreal 1999 television comedy game show, which was broadcast on the digital channel UK Play. The show takes its name from the book Either/Or by Søren Kierkegaard. It starred Simon Munnery as his League Against Tedium character… …   Wikipedia

• Either/Or (album) — For the philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard, see Either/Or. Either/Or Studio album by Elliott Smith …   Wikipedia

• Either/Orchestra — Infobox musical artist Name = Either/Orchestra Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Genre = Jazz, Latin, Ethiopian, Avant garde jazz Years active = 1985–present… …   Wikipedia

• Either Way — Single infobox Name = Either Way Artist = The Twang from Album = Love It When I Feel Like This | Released = May 28, 2007 Format = CD single 7 single Digital download Recorded = 2006 Producer = Gavin Monaghan Chart position = * #8 UK Genre = Indie …   Wikipedia

• Either–or topology — In mathematics, the either–or topology is a topological structure defined on the closed interval [−1, 1] by declaring a set open iff it either does not contain {0} or does contain (−1, 1).References*Citation | last1=Steen | first1=Lynn Arthur |… …   Wikipedia