either

🇺🇸 /ˈiːðər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈaɪðə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
determiner
A2

one of two choices, both are okay

You can choose either book to read.

B2

both of two things

There were trees on either side of the road.

adverb
A2

also, in the same way (used with 'not')

I don't like coffee, and I don't like tea either.

A2

shows a choice between two options

You can either stay home or come with us.

B1

adds more information to what was said

The food was good, and it wasn't expensive either.

translation

det. one of two choices, both are okay; both of two things
adv. also, in the same way (used with 'not'); shows a choice between two options; adds more information to what was said