each vs every
Each focuses on individual members of a group one by one, while every views the group as a collective whole.
Refers to individual items in a group.
Each student received a personalized feedback report after the final exam.
Refers to all members together.
Every citizen has the right to vote in the upcoming national election.
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I have two brothers and every one of them lives abroad.
I have two brothers and each one of them lives abroad.
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Each student in the entire school must wear a uniform.
Every student in the entire school must wear a uniform.
Remember Each is for individuals; Every is for the entire group.
Fill the gap with one of the two options.
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The manager spoke to employee separately to discuss their performance.
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The bus departs from this station twenty minutes throughout the day.
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