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Whether
/ˈwɛð.ər/
Definition
1
A conjunction used to introduce the first of two or more alternatives, typically followed by 'or' or 'or not', expressing doubt, choice, or possibility.
2
Used in indirect questions to indicate uncertainty or alternatives, as in 'I wonder whether he will come.'
3
In expressions meaning 'regardless of' or 'no matter if', e.g., 'whether rich or poor'.
Examples
I couldn't decide whether to binge-watch the series or pretend to be productive.
Whether her coffee is black like her soul or loaded with cream, she drinks it in one go.
He pondered whether the robot uprising would start with killer vacuums or just passive-aggressive toasters.
Whether it's a plot twist or just bad writing, that movie left everyone scratching their heads.