Each one: meaning, definitions and examples

Similar to 'each one,' often used interchangeably, referring to individual items or persons in a group.

• Each one of the participants will receive a medal
• Each one of these apples is ripe and ready to eat

General term used to refer to all members of a group considered as a whole, can imply a larger or indistinct count.

• Every student in the class passed the exam
• We clean the house every week

Similar to 'each one,' but often used to add clarity that each individual of the group is being referred to, often in a more formal context.

• Every one of the issues was resolved
• Every one of the team members contributed to the project

Emphasizes that no item or person is being left out from the group. Often used for greater emphasis and often has a slightly formal tone.

• Each and every guest must sign the guestbook
• Each and every employee is required to attend the meeting

Repeated for emphasis, this context is similar to the first instance and often used to ensure clarity that individuals are considered separately.

• Each one of us has our own opinion.
• Make sure to check each one carefully.

Commonly used in informal settings to indicate that each individual item or person gets the same amount, often involving quantities or prices.

• Tickets for the concert are $50 apiece.
• The children were given two candies apiece.

Used in commercial or pricing contexts to indicate a rate or price applied to each individual item.

• The cost is $5 per item.
• You will be charged for shipping per item.

Also used in commercial or pricing contexts, similar to 'per item,' but typically refers to things that are considered individual pieces.

• The price is $10 per piece.
• These earrings are sold at $25 per piece.