Everything

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Pronunciation: /ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ/

Definitions of everything

noun all things; all inclusive

Example Sentences

A1 I have everything I need in my backpack for the trip.

A2 She told me everything about her new job.

B1 I need to organize everything before the event.

B2 He had everything he wanted, but he still felt empty inside.

C1 The company had everything in place to launch the new product successfully.

C2 Despite having everything, she couldn't find true happiness.

pronoun used to refer to all things or all possible things

Example Sentences

A1 I have everything I need for the picnic.

A2 She packed everything in her suitcase before leaving for the trip.

B1 Everything in the store is on sale this weekend.

B2 The professor knows everything about ancient civilizations.

C1 He believed he could control everything in his life, but soon realized some things were beyond his control.

C2 The CEO had everything he desired, but still felt a sense of emptiness.

Examples of everything in a Sentence

formal It is important to consider everything before making a decision.

informal I've checked everything on the list, we're good to go.

slang I know everything about that topic, I'm an expert.

figurative In her eyes, he was everything, her whole world.

Grammatical Forms of everything

past tense

everythinged

plural

everythings

comparative

more everything

superlative

most everything

present tense

everything

future tense

will everything

perfect tense

have everythinged

continuous tense

is everythinging

singular

everything

positive degree

everything

infinitive

to everything

gerund

everythinging

participle

everythinged

Origin and Evolution of everything

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'everything' originated from the Old English word 'æfre gehwilc' which meant 'each of a group'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'everything' evolved to encompass the idea of all things or all possible things, expanding its meaning beyond 'each of a group'.