Definitions

both

[bohth] / boʊθ /

ADJECTIVE

two together

Synonyms

WEAK

one and the other the couple the pair the two twain

Example Sentences

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Both works were estimated to sell for $100 million apiece.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Both are curable, but doctors would need to conduct an MRI scan and they don't have the right equipment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Both companies develop and operate a mix of renewable, nuclear, and natural gas-fired generation facilities.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Both executives are longtime employees who have taken the helm at pivotal moments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Both men were sympathetic, but I felt that already they had made up their minds that Bartok would not get well in time for the race.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell