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Any Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Any? [adv] to any degree or extent; "it isn't any better" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Any: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Any: a \| a certain \| all \| all and some \| all and sundry \| an \| any one \| anybody \| anyone \| anything \| atomic \| aught \| certain \| each \| each and all \| each and every \| each one \| either \| every \| every one \| exclusive \| individual \| indivisible \| integral \| irreducible \| lone \| measured \| monadic \| monistic \| one \| one and all \| quantified \| quantitative \| quantitive \| quantized \| simple \| single \| singular \| sole \| solid \| solitary \| some \| something \| somewhat \| unanalyzable \| undivided \| uniform \| unique \| unitary \| whole See Also \| Any In Webster's Dictionary \A"ny\, a. & pron. [OE. [ae]ni[yogh], [ae]ni, eni, ani, oni, AS. [=ae]nig, fr. [=a]n one. It is akin to OS. [=e]nig, OHG. einic, G. einig, D. eenig. See {One}.] 1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be. Note: Any is often used in denying or asserting without limitation; as, this thing ought not be done at any time; I ask any one to answer my question. No man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son. --Matt. xi. 27. 2. Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it? ``Who will show us any good?'' --Ps. iv. 6. Note: It is often used, either in the singular or the plural, as a pronoun, the person or thing being understood; anybody; anyone; (pl.) any persons. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, . . . and it shall be given him. --Jas. i. 5. That if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem. --Acts ix. 2. {At any rate}, {In any case}, whatever may be the state of affairs; anyhow. \A"ny\, adv. To any extent; in any degree; at all. You are not to go loose any longer. --Shak. Before you go any farther. --Steele.

Any Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Any?

[adv] to any degree or extent; "it isn't any better"

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Any In Webster's Dictionary

\A"ny\, a. & pron. [OE. [ae]ni[yogh], [ae]ni, eni, ani, oni,
AS. [=ae]nig, fr. [=a]n one. It is akin to OS. [=e]nig, OHG.
einic, G. einig, D. eenig. See {One}.]
1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one
   indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be.

Note: Any is often used in denying or asserting without
      limitation; as, this thing ought not be done at any
      time; I ask any one to answer my question.

            No man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither
            knoweth any man the Father, save the Son. --Matt.
                                               xi. 27.

2. Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there
   any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it?
   ``Who will show us any good?'' --Ps. iv. 6.

Note: It is often used, either in the singular or the plural,
      as a pronoun, the person or thing being understood;
      anybody; anyone; (pl.) any persons.

            If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, .
            . . and it shall be given him.     --Jas. i. 5.

            That if he found any of this way, whether they
            were men or women, he might bring them bound unto
            Jerusalem.                         --Acts ix. 2.

{At any rate}, {In any case}, whatever may be the state of
   affairs; anyhow.


\A"ny\, adv.
To any extent; in any degree; at all.

      You are not to go loose any longer.      --Shak.

      Before you go any farther.               --Steele.

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