The meaning of EACH is being one of two or more distinct individuals having a similar relation and often constituting an aggregate. How to use each in a sentence.

We use each to refer to individual things in a group or a list of two or more things. It is often similar in meaning to every, but we use every to refer to a group or list of three or more things. …

Definition of each determiner in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

usage note: You use each to refer to every person or thing in a group when you are thinking about them as individuals. You use every to refer to all the members of a group that has more than two members.

The adjective each is always followed by a singular noun: each person; each book. When the adjective follows a plural subject, the verb agrees with the subject: They each dress in different styles.

You use each in front of the singular form of a countable noun to talk about every person or thing in a group. You use each rather than ‘every’ when you are thinking about the members of a group as individuals.

(all, every): The phrase beginning with each identifies a set of items wherein the words following each identify the individual elements by their shared characteristics.

to each his own or each to his own — used to say that other people are free to like different things than you do