whether
[ˈweðər]
Definition:
1. Used to express a doubt or choice between two possibilities.
2. To show that something is true in either of two cases.
'whether' example sentence:
- She caught herself wondering whether she had made a mistake.
- I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not.
- The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation.
- It's all the same to me whether we eat now or later.
- You've got to go to school, whether you like it or not.
- I don't know whether to hate or pity him.
- He seemed undecided whether to go or stay.
- Taggart debated whether to have yet another double vodka.
- It's questionable whether anything of substance has been achieved.
- Whether or not we're successful, we can be sure that we did our best.
- The committee assesses whether a building is worth preserving.
- Whether we like him or not is immaterial.
- Whether I believe you or not is irrelevant now.
- They are pondering whether the money could be better used elsewhere.
- It is unclear whether there is any damage.
- All she's worried about is whether he is all right.
- She hadn't checked whether she had a clean, ironed shirt.
- They deliberated on whether to continue with the talks.
- What is at issue is whether she was responsible for her actions.
- It was difficult to gauge whether she was angry or not.
- The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.
- It is immaterial to me whether he stays or goes.
- You're fucking well coming whether you want to or not.
- I'm going whether you like it or not.
- I hear you're taking bets on whether she'll marry him.
- Whether he will continue to be successful in future is open to doubt.
- Others doubted whether that would happen.
- I'm not sure whether I should tell you this.
- West had to decide whether to play a heart.
- It's doubtful whether the car will last another year.
- It makes no odds to me whether you go or stay.
- Check whether a fuse has blown.
- I asked whether they could change my ticket.
- We're debating whether or not to go skiing this winter.
- We can try that ─ but whether it'll work is another matter.
- You'll have to choose whether to buy it or not.
- It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice.
- I was wondering whether you'd like to come to a party.
- Whether we need more food depends on how many people turn up.
- He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go.
- Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup.
- We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
- A number of factors decide whether a movie will be successful or not.
- Indicate whether the following statements are true or false.
- I'll leave you to verify whether these claims are true.
- She asked her boss whether she could have the day off.
- It remains to be seen whether his project will fly.
- Your lawyer can advise you whether to take any action.
- It's pot luck whether you get good advice or not.
- It is questionable whether this is a good way of solving the problem.