any

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɛni/]

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1. any (adv) — sense 1

Definition: To even the slightest extent; at all.

Example: 'That wouldn't surprise me any.'

2. any (adv) — sense 2

Definition: To even the slightest extent; at all.: Used before different, before comparatives with more and less, and idiomatically before other comparatives, generally in interrogative, hypothetical, or negative contexts.

Example: If you get any taller, you'll start having to duck through doorways!

3. any (adv) — sense 3

Definition: To even the slightest extent; at all.: Used to modify a verb, generally a finite verb or a non-finite verb in object position.

Example: That doesn't bother me any.

4. any (det) — sense 1

Definition: One at all; at least one; at least one kind of; some; a positive quantity of.

Example: Near-synonyms: some, all

5. any (det) — sense 2

Definition: A/an, each or some, no matter its/their identity or nature.

Example: Choose any item you want.

6. any (det) — sense 3

Definition: An unspecified but imminent (second, minute, day etc.).

Example: They'll be arriving any day.

7. any (pron) — sense 1

Definition: Any thing(s) or person(s).

Example: Any may apply.

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