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whether

[hweth-er, weth-] / ˈʰwɛð ər, ˈwɛð- /
CONJUNCTION
either
Synonyms


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“Given the evolving market dynamics of college sports,” she wrote, “legitimate questions have been raised about whether it is time to rethink the tax-exempt regime under which college sports currently operates.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

It was not yet clear whether the rise in energy prices would have an immediate effect on the price of fish, Bruce said.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

It is whether we are building a food system that can continue to function when they do.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Watch the video above to find out ways to detect whether your devices are clean or have fallen victim to hackers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"Come gee! Come haw!" for a complete turn, depending on whether the turn was left or right.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell