whether

/wˈɛðɐ/

/ˈhwɛðɝ/, /ˈwɛðɝ/

whether

used to talk about a doubt or choice when facing two options

used to show an inquiry; if

in any case

Examples

1. Time will tell whether we made the right decision.

2. Only time will tell whether Broughton's optimism is justified.

3. In that embarrassment of riches, some people might wonder whether we need another service area at all.

4. A number of factors decide whether a movie will be successful or not.