Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for either. Search instead for eitlere.
Definitions

either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Despite their dominance, the golfers have never been paired in the final round of a major won by either, with only five weekend pairings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

If he tried to drive with the vehicle like that, the trailer could swing out in either direction, posing incredible danger for anyone else on the road.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

"Any rare changes we do make are usually as a result of changes made by either authoritative bodies or when a name falls into disuse and another name comes into use," it said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Many Chinese analysts expect a U.S. snap back to a more competitive China policy, either after the midterms or after Trump steps down in 2029, wrote the Brookings Institution.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

I did a little googling the other day, but I stalled out quickly because most things are already full, or else I’m either too old or too young.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison