both
both
boʊθ
bowth
British pronunciation
/bəʊθ/

Definition & Meaning of "both"in English

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used to talk about two things or people

both definition and meaning
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Both books on the shelf are interesting.
Both girls are wearing blue dresses.
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referring to two things together

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Both of my parents are teachers, so education has always been important in our family.
She enjoys hiking and biking; both activities allow her to stay active and appreciate nature.
both
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used for indicating that a statement applies to two alternatives

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She enjoys both swimming and cycling as forms of exercise.
The new software update is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
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used to refer to two items or individuals together

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Both were pleased with the outcome.
It 's hard to choose. I like both.
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