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either one vs either one of them

Both "either one" and "either one of them" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Either one" is used when referring to a choice between two options, while "either one of them" is used when referring to a choice among a group of options.

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either one

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a choice between two options.

This phrase is used when you are selecting or referring to one of two options.

Examples:

  • You can choose either one of the desserts.
  • You can take either one of the books.
  • You can have either one of the colors.

Alternatives:

  • one of them
  • either option
  • either choice
  • either alternative
  • either possibility

either one of them

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a choice among a group of options.

This phrase is used when you are selecting or referring to one of multiple options.

Examples:

  • You can choose either one of them to play with.
  • You can take either one of them to read.
  • You can have either one of them to wear.
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  • Jan 20, 2021 ... either one of them = either (one) of two = either (one) of them. See a translation.

Alternatives:

  • one of them
  • any one of them
  • either option from the group
  • either choice from the selection
  • either alternative among them

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