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neither — /nee dheuhr, nuy /, conj. 1. not either, as of persons or things specified (usually fol. by nor): Neither John nor Betty is at home. 2. nor; nor yet; no more: Bob can t go, and neither can I. If she doesn t want it, neither do I. adj. 3. not… … Universalium
neither — nei•ther [[t]ˈni ðər, ˈnaɪ [/t]] conj. 1) fun not either, as of persons or things specified (usu. fol. by nor): Neither John nor Betty is at home[/ex] 2) fun nor; nor yet; no more: Bob can t go; neither can I[/ex] 3) fun not either; not the one… … From formal English to slang
neither — [13] Despite the two words’ similarity, neither is not just either with a negative prefix tacked on. It comes ultimately from Old English nāhwæther ‘neither’, a compound formed from nā ‘not’ (which survives as no in modern English ‘whether or… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
neither — [ nʌɪδə, ni: ] determiner & pronoun not the one nor the other of two people or things; not either. adverb 1》 used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives (the others being introduced by ‘nor’) to indicate that they are each… … English new terms dictionary
neither — [13] Despite the two words’ similarity, neither is not just either with a negative prefix tacked on. It comes ultimately from Old English nāhwæther ‘neither’, a compound formed from nā ‘not’ (which survives as no in modern English ‘whether or… … Word origins
NOR — conj. 1 and not; and not either (neither one thing nor the other; not a man nor a child was to be seen; I said I had not seen it, nor had I; all that is true, nor must we forget ...; can neither read nor write). 2 and no more; neither ( I cannot… … Useful english dictionary
