Everyone: meaning, definitions and examples

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everyone

 

[ หˆevriหŒwสŒn ]

Pronoun / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Pronoun

in general

Every person; everybody.

Synonyms

all people, each person, everybody.

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Word Description / Examples
everyone

Commonly used in both formal and informal situations to refer to all people in a group or setting.

  • Everyone is invited to the meeting.
  • Everyone enjoyed the party last night.
everybody

Used interchangeably with 'everyone,' but often feels a bit more casual and friendly. Suitable for informal contexts.

  • Hi everybody, welcome to the class!
  • Everybody brought something to eat.
each person

Often used to emphasize individual members within a group, highlighting the singularity of each individual.

  • Each person must submit their own application.
  • Each person in the team is responsible for a different task.
all people

Typically used in more formal or written contexts to refer to every person in a larger or universal sense.

  • All people have the right to freedom and equality.
  • The policy affects all people living in the city.

Examples of usage

  • Everyone is welcome to join the party.
  • I hope everyone has a great time.
Context #2 | Noun

group

All the people in a group.

Synonyms

all members, every person, the whole group.

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Word Description / Examples
everyone

Used to refer to all people in a group or in the world in a general sense.

  • Everyone enjoyed the party
  • Everyone should have equal rights
every person

Emphasizes individuality while still referring to all people in a group or community. Often used for stressing individual responsibility or participation.

  • Every person has a role to play in protecting the environment
  • Every person in the class must submit the assignment
all members

Specifically used in formal or group settings to refer to all individuals who are part of an organization, team, or committee.

  • All members of the committee must attend the meeting
  • All members are expected to contribute to the project
the whole group

Used to speak about a collective entity, emphasizing the group as a unit rather than individuals.

  • The whole group went hiking together
  • The whole group will be evaluated based on their performance

Examples of usage

  • The team worked together as everyone contributed their ideas.
  • Everyone in the class was excited about the upcoming field trip.

Translations

Translations of the word "everyone" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น todos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคฐ เค•เฅ‹เคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช jeder

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ semua orang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒัั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wszyscy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฟใ‚“ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tout le monde

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ todos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท herkes

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจ๋‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฌู…ูŠุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kaลพdรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kaลพdรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฏไธชไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vsak

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ allir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐั€ะปั‹า“ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™r kษ™s

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ todos

Etymology

The word 'everyone' originated from the combination of 'every' and 'one'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The word emphasizes inclusivity and togetherness, highlighting the importance of each individual within a group or community.

See also: every, everyday, everything.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,784, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.