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whether or no
wheth·er W0071100 (wĕth′ər, hwĕth′-)conj.1. Used in indirect questions to introduce one alternative: We should find out whether the museum is open. See Usage Notes at doubt, if.2. Used to introduce alternative possibilities: Whether she wins or whether she loses, this is her last tournament.3. Either: He passed the test, whether by skill or luck.pron. Archaic Which: "We came in full View of a great Island or Continent, (for we knew not whether)" (Jonathan Swift).Idiom: whether or no Regardless of circumstances. [Middle English, from Old English hwether; see kwo- in Indo-European roots.]whether or no
whether or noRegardless of whether (something happens or is the case). Whether or no you're a member, you still have to pay admission for the special exhibit. I'm going whether or no you come with me.See also: no whether or no Regardless of circumstances.See also: no |