whichever
pronunciation
How to pronounce whichever in British English:
UK [wɪtʃˈevə(r)]
How to pronounce whichever in American English:
US [wɪtʃˈevər]
Word Origin
- whichever (pron.)
- late 14c., from which + ever. Emphatic extended form whichsoever attested from mid-15c.
Example
- 1. The other group-the so-called experimental group-gets whichever intervention is being tested .
- 2. Whichever company is successful in leading the way will chalk up a huge win .
- 3. And reductions in spending will be sought by whichever party wins .
- 4. Whichever of the two big parties can win this floating vote in the centre tends to win an election .
- 5. Also linked to the esp system , it provides a quick , stabilising twitch of the steering wheel in whichever direction is needed to counter fishtailing of the car itself in treacherous conditions .