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everything.

All the things under discussion.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

pron/ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθiŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪn//ˈɛvɹiˌfɪŋ/Multicultural-London-English
  1. All the things under discussion.

    literally
    I checked the list again and everything is done.
    Thank you for everything you've done for us.
  2. Many or most things.

    colloquial · excessive
    A: What do you want to do at the amusement park? B: Everything!
    I did everything today – washed the dishes, cut the lawn, did the laundry.
  3. A state of well-being (from all parts of the whole).

    colloquial
    Everything failed, didn't it?
    She wasn't feeling well this morning but now everything is fine.
  4. Considerable effort.

    colloquial
    It took everything in me to resist the temptation to skip work on my birthday.
  5. The most important thing.

    colloquial
    I can't believe I made it in time – timing is everything!
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.

verb/ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθiŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪn//ˈɛvɹiˌfɪŋ/Multicultural-London-English
  1. Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action.

    ambitransitive · colloquial · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.

noun/ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθiŋ//ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪn//ˈɛvɹiˌfɪŋ/Multicultural-London-English
  1. Ellipsis of everything bagel.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
    Can I get three everythings toasted with cream cheese?
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.

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