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Grep of noun any african mahogany african scented mahogany albany any-and-all bid anything auto company ballet company bank holding company banking company barany beany botany brittany broadcasting company bus company captive finance company car company cedar mahogany closed-end investment company commercial credit company commercial finance company company consulting company consumer finance company cretan dittany crete dittany cuban mahogany dittany dominican mahogany drug company east germany electric company electronics company epiphany face-amount certificate company federal republic of germany finance company fire company food company furniture company gas company george meany germany holding company honduras mahogany industrial loan company insurance company investment company joint-stock company light company limited company litany livery company louis comfort tiffany mahogany meany mining company miscellany moving company multibank holding company oil company open-end investment company opera company packaging company palaeobotany paleobotany philippine mahogany phone company pipeline company power company printing company publishing company record company removal company repertory company robert barany romany rommany sales finance company sapele mahogany ship's company shipping company small loan company steamship company steel company stock company subsidiary company tammany target company telephone company tetany theater company theophany tiffany transportation company trucking company true mahogany trust company tuscany water company west germany zany Overview of adj any The adj any has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (0) any whatever, whatsoever -- (one or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left") 2. (6) any -- ((in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified; "can't stand any noise"; "could not endure chemotherapy for any length of time") Overview of adv any The adv any has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) any -- (to any degree or extent; "it isn't any better") Antonyms of adj any 2 senses of any Sense 1 any(postnominal), whatever, whatsoever INDIRECT (VIA all some) -> no INDIRECT (VIA some no) -> all all of Sense 2 any(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA immoderate) -> moderate Similarity of adj any 2 senses of any Sense 1 any(postnominal), whatever, whatsoever => some(postnominal) (vs. no) (vs. all) Sense 2 any(postnominal) => immoderate (vs. moderate) Attributes of adj any Familiarity of adj any any used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj any any any old as many many romany zany Overview of adj any The adj any has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (0) any whatever, whatsoever -- (one or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left") 2. (6) any -- ((in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified; "can't stand any noise"; "could not endure chemotherapy for any length of time") Overview of adv any The adv any has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) any -- (to any degree or extent; "it isn't any better")
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