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ANYTHING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anything mean? 

ANYTHING (noun)
  The noun ANYTHING has 1 sense:

1. a thing of any kind

  Familiarity information: ANYTHING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANYTHING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A thing of any kind

Classified under:

Nouns with no superordinates

Context example:

do you have anything to declare?

Hypernyms ("anything" is a kind of...):

thing (a separate and self-contained entity)


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