each and every

/iːtʃ ənd ˈɛvri/

DETERMINER

1. Every individual without exception

Refers emphatically to all members, items, or elements of a group, considered individually and without excluding any of them.

1.1. People and individual members

Used to emphasize that every person in a group is included individually, without exception, often to stress completeness, responsibility, or equal treatment.

Synonyms

Examples

  • The teacher provided personalized feedback on each and every student's assignment.
  • The organization values the well-being of each and every employee.
  • Each and every member of the team deserves recognition for their contribution.

Related Words

  • individually
  • everyone
  • each individual
  • all members
  • respectively
  • per person
  • one by one

1.2. Objects, items, and individual elements

Used to emphasize the complete inclusion of every item or element in a collection, leaving nothing out and often highlighting careful attention to detail.

Synonyms

  • every
  • each
  • every single
  • every last one
  • all
  • entire
  • whole
  • without exception

Examples

  • She meticulously reviewed each and every document to ensure accuracy.
  • The chef carefully selected fresh ingredients for each and every dish on the menu.
  • The team members contributed their ideas to improve each and every aspect of the project.

Related Words