both kullanımı usage of both

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"Both" means two (2). You can use "both" to describe two things, two people, two ideas, etc. Its use often helps to emphasize certain qualities or conditions. It can be a pronoun, an adjective, or a conjunction.

examples

1. Both of these students attend the same school.



2. These girls love Christmas. Both of them are expecting to get a lot of presents this year.
(Notice that "of them" comes after "both. You can also say "Both are expecting a lot of presents this year.")

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3. Sunflowers are both beautiful and edible.

(In this example, two adjectives come after the word "both.")

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4. Both men are fierce competitors.


5. Many women have to choose between raising a family or advancing in a career. Some try to do both.