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anyone


any·one

pronoun \ˈe-nē-(ˌ)wən\

Definition of ANYONE

: any person at all

Examples of ANYONE

  1. If anyone calls, take a message.
  2. I don't know how anyone can believe that.
  3. An accident like that could happen to anyone.
  4. You have to be a member to go there. They won't let just anyone in.

First Known Use of ANYONE

circa 1500

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