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whichever

[ wich-ev-er, hwich- ]

pronoun

  1. any one that:

    Take whichever you like.

  2. no matter which:

    Whichever you choose, the others will be offended.



adjective

  1. no matter which:

    whichever day;

    whichever ones you choose.

whichever

/ ɪʃˈɛə /

determiner

    1. any (one, two, etc, out of several)

      take whichever car you like

    2. ( as pronoun )

      choose whichever appeals to you

    1. no matter which (one or ones)

      whichever card you pick you'll still be making a mistake

    2. ( as pronoun )

      it won't make any difference, whichever comes first

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of whichever1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; which, ever
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It appears that will now be left to a manager who demands one simple thing from whichever line-up he picks for the remainder of the season - "pride".

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“And whichever party controls the House to a significant degree controls the country, which then steers the course of Western civilization. I feel like this is one of those things that may not seem that it’s going to affect the entire destiny of humanity, but I think it will.”

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We’d head to whichever Jon and Vinny’s location we’re closest to at the time.

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“We will follow the facts in whichever direction they take us on any individual case and make decisions that are in full accordance with the law on how to remedy any particular situation that requires such remediation,” he wrote in a statement.

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The report said maximum penalties for universities would be capped at whichever is higher: 2% of a university's annual "qualifying income" - the amount they receive from tuition fees and OfS grants - or £500,000.

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