Whichever

pronoun

/wɪtʃˈɛvɚ/

Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.pronoun(interrogative) Which ever; emphatic form of 'which'.

"These chocolates all look delicious. Whichever shall I choose?"

2.pronounIrrespective of the one(s) that; no matter which one(s).

"Whichever you pick, be content with it."

3.pronounAny or either one(s) that; the one(s) that.

"I have a few books; please borrow whichever interest you."

4.pronounAny or either one(s).

"I don't mind which you have. Take whichever."

5.pronounAccording to or depending upon which one(s).

"I'll buy the red shirt or the blue shirt, whichever is cheaper."

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