1
[ article ] determiner, all individually
2
[ adverb ] to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

Examples

"they received $10 each"

Used in print

(St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...)

Despite the recession , Pittsburgh came into town with this imposing list of averages : Smoky_Burgess .455 , Gino_Cimoli .389 , Bill_Virdon .340 , Bob_Clemente and Dick_Groat , each .323 , Dick_Stuart .306 , Don_Hoak .280 and Bob_Skinner .267 .

(Edwin L. Bigelow and Nancy H. Otis,...)

The Manchester_Depot_Sewer_Company issued 214 shares of stock at $ 10 each for construction of a sewer in that locality , and assessments were made for its maintenance .

Shares of capital_stock at $ 15 each in the latter company were payable at the Bank_of_Manchester or at various other Vermont banks .

3
[ pronoun ] pronoun, applying to all individual members of a group
4
[ [Undefined_variable] ] preposition, rate, performance, cost, or other unit relative to one of
5
[ adjective ] (used of count nouns) every one considered individually

Examples

"each person is mortal" "each party is welcome"

Used in print

(The Atlanta Constitution...)

Five per_cent of the voters in each county must sign petitions requesting that the Republicans be allowed to place names of candidates on the general_election ballot , or The Republicans must hold a primary under the county unit system - a system which the party opposes in its platform .

(The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)

Two poets are paired on each record , in the order given above .

Teaching guides are included with each record .

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

Each high note had the crowd in ecstasy so that it stopped the show midway in the `` Mad_Scene '' , but the real reason was a realization of the extraordinary performance unfolding at the moment .

(Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)

His history is his alone , yet each man must recognize his own history in it .

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