whether
US /ˈwɛðɚ/
conjunction Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
the quality, condition, or instance of whether
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please tell me whether you can attend the dinner on Friday.
Collocations
- Easy whether you like it or nota collocation phrase: whether you like it or not
- Medium decide whether to renew the vendor contractto decide whether to renew the vendor contract, meaning to reach, make, or come to a decision about something
- Hard determine whether criminal intent was presentto determine whether criminal intent was present, meaning to establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
- Very Hard debate whether ends justify immoral meansto debate whether ends justify immoral means, meaning to argue with one another
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.