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Adverbial either has 1 sense
  1. either - after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'; "he isn't stupid, but he isn't exactly a genius either"; "I don't know either"; "if you don't order dessert I won't either"

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Term: either

Description:

Either is a term used to indicate a choice between two options or alternatives. It is typically used to present a selection where only one option can be chosen.

Possible Parts of Speech:

Either can function as a pronoun, determiner, adverb, or conjunction.

Senses and Usages:

1. Pronoun:

Used to refer to one of two possible choices or alternatives:

Example sentence: You can either have the cake or the ice cream, but not both.

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2. Determiner:

Used to indicate one of two alternatives:

Example sentence: I can meet you at either location tomorrow.

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3. Adverb:

Used to express a choice between two possibilities mentioned previously:

Example sentence: I have two dresses, and I can wear either tonight.

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4. Conjunction:

Used to introduce the first of two alternatives:

Example sentence: You can either study now or go for a walk.

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