pronoun
everybody
EHV-ree-ih-bo-dee
pronoun
1
Every person; all people in a group.
"Everybody enjoyed the party."
"Not everybody agrees with the new policy."
How to Use Everybody
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAnother word for "everyone" — all the people being talked about.
UK vs US
Both "everybody" and "everyone" are standard in UK and US English and are used interchangeably; "everybody" is slightly more informal.
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_____ enjoyed the party.
Etymology
From every + body.