either Neutral 🟢 Beginner (A1)

Adverb
either
Meaning

The word "either" generally means one or the other of two choices, or it is used to show agreement with a negative statement.
used in negative sentences instead of "also" or "too":
used when referring to a choice between two possibilities:

  • I don't eat meat and my husband doesn't either.
  • "I've never been to the States." "I haven't either."
  • They do really good food at that restaurant and it's not very expensive either.
  • Either candidate would be ideal for the job.
  • "Do you prefer pork or beef?" "I don't like either."
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