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Definition:

For each is a phrase commonly used in programming and mathematics to indicate that a specific action or instruction should be performed for every element or item in a given set or collection. It is typically used in iterative processes to ensure that the action is carried out individually for each item.

Senses:

1. (Prepositional Phrase) Used to indicate that an action needs to be performed individually for every item in a set or collection.

2. (Adverb Phrase) Used to indicate that a specific value or range applies to each item separately in a given context.

Usage:

Prepositional Phrase:

• In programming, you can use a for each loop to iterate through each element in an array.
• The teacher assigned a unique task for each student in the class.

Adverb Phrase:

• The discount coupon is valid for each purchase made during the promotion.
• Remember to fill out a form for each attendee attending the conference.

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