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ANY

\ˈɛni], \ˈɛni], \ˈɛ_n_i]\

Definitions of ANY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be.
Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it?
To any extent; in any degree; at all.
One; any; one.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be.
Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it?
To any extent; in any degree; at all.
One; any; one.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

One; any; one.
One, indeterminately or indefinitely; some; one of an indefinite number, quantity, or degree.
To any extent; at all: used with comparatives; as, any better.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One indefinitely: some: whoever.
ANYTHING (B.), at all.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One indefinitely; every; whoever.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

One indefinitely; some or any number indefinitely.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

adv. To any extent ; at all.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Every, whoever, whatever.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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