everyone
[ ev-ree-wuhn, -wuhn ]
pronoun
every person; everybody.
Origin of everyone
1usage note For everyone
See each.
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British Dictionary definitions for everyone (1 of 2)
everyone
/ (ˈɛvrɪˌwʌn, -wən) /
pronoun
every person; everybody
usage For everyone
Everyone and everybody are interchangeable, as are no one and nobody, and someone and somebody. Care should be taken to distinguish between everyone and someone as single words and every one and some one as two words, the latter form correctly being used to refer to each individual person or thing in a particular group: every one of them is wrong
British Dictionary definitions for every one (2 of 2)
every one
pronoun
each person or thing in a group, without exception: every one of the large cats is a fast runner
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Other Idioms and Phrases with everyone
everyone
see entries under every man.
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