whether
- Pronoun. (obsolete) Which of two. (defdate, 11th-19th c.) .
- Conjunction. (obsolete) (non-gloss definition, Introducing a direct interrogative question (often with correlative {{term) ) which indicates doubt between alternatives.}}.
- Conjunction. (non-gloss definition, Used to introduce an indirect interrogative question that consists of multiple alternative possibilities (usually with correlative {{term) )}}.
- Conjunction. (non-gloss definition, Without a correlative, used to introduce a simple indirect question) ; if, whether or not.
- Conjunction. (non-gloss definition, Used to introduce a disjunctive adverbial clause which qualifies the main clause of the sentence (with correlative {{term) ).}}.
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