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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Means or Mean?

Which of the following is the correct wording?

"...to understand what each of these definitions means."
or
"...to understand what each of these definitions mean."

In other words, should it be "means" or "mean" here?
  

Top answer

each is singular, so use means

  • each is singular, so use means
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each is singular, so use means
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each (one) of these is broken
these are broken

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