Definitions

both

[bohth] / boʊθ /

ADJECTIVE

two together

Synonyms

WEAK

one and the other the couple the pair the two twain

Example Sentences

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Both are from the town of Ranya in Iraqi Kurdistan - a region "riddled with active smuggling networks", according to a report by the UK think tank, Chatham House.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Both are Indian weddings, so I think I’ll need to rent or buy four outfits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Both Baidu and Alibaba delivered faster AI cloud growth, while Tencent’s AI continued to improve its advertising business performance, they add in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Both the billboard company and stadium operators have turned to the same weapon: Petitions to put initiatives on voters’ ballots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Both Midnight and Belle paw the snow, shimmy sideways, and toss their manes.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes