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either way

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌiðɚ ˈweɪ/ · UK /ˌaɪðə ˈweɪ/

either way means: The same thing is true whichever of two possible situations happens.

adverb

WHICHEVER HAPPENSB1

The same thing is true whichever of two possible situations happens.

  • Either way, I’ll be home by six.
  • We can walk or take a bus; either way is fine.
  • Whether you pass or fail, we’ll support you either way.

Similar words: in either case, regardless

Common phrases: either way works, either way is fine, either way we win

Questions about either way

What does either way mean?

The same thing is true whichever of two possible situations happens.

What is either way in other languages?

Türkçe: her iki durumda da · Español: en cualquier caso · Français: dans les deux cas · Deutsch: in beiden Fällen · Italiano: in ogni caso · 日本語: どちらにしても

How do you pronounce either way?

In American English /ˌiðɚ ˈweɪ/; in British English /ˌaɪðə ˈweɪ/.

How do you use either way in a sentence?

Either way, I’ll be home by six. We can walk or take a bus; either way is fine.

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