Used to refer to one or some of a thing or number of things, no matter how much or how many
“It is not known if the councils are planning to take any action on this matter.”
Whichever of a specified class might be chosen
“With a simple alteration technique, you can make any shirt fit just right.”
Every member or unit of a group
“Any person who patronizes our cafe today will get a free coffee.”
Even the smallest amount or even one
“You wouldn't know any of my innermost thoughts.”
The smallest amount of
“A pinch more salt will not make any difference.”
One of two
To even the smallest extent
“He didn't grow any taller, but his messy red hair straightened out and became slightly more orange.”
Any person
“He doubted any would stop him if they knew who he was.”
One or the other
Anything that
An indefinite quantity
The least possible amount of something
Not stated clearly or exactly
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