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adj. het een of het ander--------adv. ook; ook niet--------pron. dit of dat; het een of het andereither1[ ajðə] 〈 voornaamwoord〉2 beide(n) ⇒ alle twee, allebei♦voorbeelden:‘Sherry or hock?’ ‘Either’ • ‘Sherry of rijnwijn?’ ‘Maakt niet uit’————————either2〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:she doesn't like apples, nor oranges either • ze lust geen appels en ook geen sinaasappelshe is hardworking and not unfriendly either • hij is een harde werker en bovendien niet onvriendelijk————————either3〈 determinator〉2 beide♦voorbeelden:2 in either case, either way • in beide gevallen, in elk gevalof either sex • van beiderlei kunneon either side • aan beide kanten————————either4〈voegwoord; met or〉1 of ⇒ ofwel, hetzij♦voorbeelden:she is either lazy or stupid • ze is (of) lui of domyou can either go or stay • je kunt weggaan of blijven
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