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everyone has received
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"everyone has received" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that all people in a particular group have received something, e.g. "Everyone has received a copy of the final report."
✓ Grammatically correct
News & Media
Science
Wiki
Alternative expressions(20)
all have obtained
each person got
everybody was given
all individuals were provided with
the entire group has been given
each member has obtained
anyone has received
citizen has received
worldwide has received
individual has received
none has received
owner has received
somebody has received
whole has received
world has received
person has received
someone has received
anybody has received
involved has received
girls has received
Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
11 human-written examples
Not everyone has received a blanket or mat to sleep on.
News & Media
PROBABLY everyone has received, at some time or another, one of those crazy, fulminating letters that have lots of capitalizations and passionately scratched-out phrases and unwarranted exclamation points.
News & Media
By book's end, most everyone has received their just desserts.
News & Media
What am I going to do?" The good news is that everyone has received some of these comments in their grant-proposal critiques.
Science & Research
But clearly, not everyone has received the message.
News & Media
But clearly, it's a message not everyone has received.
News & Media
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
46 human-written examples
Before the group of small businessmen who had been invited to confer with the President, left for Washington, Charles Courtney called a "dress rehearsal" at the Hotel New Yorker The businessmen were pretty excited about the written invitations everyone had received.
News & Media
By Richard O. Boyer The New Yorker, February 12 , 1938P. 48 Before the group of small businessmen who had been invited to confer with the President, left for Washington, Charles Courtney called a "dress rehearsal" at the Hotel New Yorker The businessmen were pretty excited about the written invitations everyone had received.
News & Media
And everyone who has received it has to be monitored daily and then examined seven days later".
News & Media
"It doesn't meant everyone who has received one is going to be made redundant, but there is a process of legislation in our country that has to be followed and we are invoking the first stage of it".
News & Media
He can't remember exactly how many death threats he's received, but thinks it's probably somewhere between ten and 15. "Almost everyone here has received death threats," he says, pointing to his colleagues at Frente Nacional de Lucha.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "everyone has received", ensure the context clearly defines the group to which "everyone" refers. This avoids ambiguity and ensures clear communication.
Common error
Avoid using singular verbs with "everyone". "Everyone has received" is correct; "everyone have received" is incorrect. Remember that "everyone" is treated as a singular pronoun in this context.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "everyone has received" functions as a declarative statement indicating that all members of a specified group have obtained something. Ludwig examples show its use in contexts ranging from formal announcements to casual observations.
Frequent in
News & Media
32%
Science
23%
Wiki
14%
Less common in
Formal & Business
11%
Reference
10%
Encyclopedias
10%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "everyone has received" is a grammatically sound and frequently employed phrase that indicates the completion of an action for all members of a specified group. Ludwig AI confirms its correctness and widespread usage across various contexts. When employing this phrase, clarity regarding the group and the action is paramount to avoid ambiguity. Be mindful of maintaining subject-verb agreement to ensure grammatical accuracy. While versatile, consider formality and precision when choosing synonyms like “obtained” or “been given”.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
all have obtained
Replaces "received" with a more formal synonym, "obtained", and "everyone" with "all".
each person got
Uses simpler language, replacing "everyone" with "each person" and "has received" with "got".
everybody was given
Shifts the focus to the act of giving rather than receiving, using the passive voice.
all individuals were provided with
A more formal and detailed version, specifying that individuals were 'provided with' something.
the entire group has been given
Focuses on the collective, stating that 'the entire group' has been given something.
each member has obtained
Similar to "all have obtained", but specifies "member" to imply there is an organization involved
the whole team got
Uses informal language while replacing "everybody" with "whole team"
no one was excluded from receiving
Expresses that something was given to everyone and no one was excluded
distribution completed for all
A concise, business-oriented way of conveying the same meaning, implying a process completion.
the population has had access to
Highlights the idea of having access and replaces everyone with population.
FAQs
How can I rephrase "everyone has received" to sound more formal?
For a more formal tone, consider using "all individuals have obtained" or "each participant has been provided with". These alternatives /s/all+individuals+have+obtained and /s/each+participant+has+been+provided+with lend a more professional feel depending on the context.
What's the difference between "everyone has received" and "everyone received"?
"Everyone has received" implies a completed action with present relevance, while "everyone received" simply states that the action occurred in the past. The former, /s/everyone+has+received, suggests that the effects or implications of receiving are still pertinent.
Is it ever incorrect to use "everyone has received"?
While generally correct, "everyone has received" can be misleading if not all members of a group have actually received something. Ensure accuracy to avoid miscommunication. For example, say "almost everyone /s/almost+everyone received" if that's the case.
What are some synonyms for "received" in the phrase "everyone has received"?
Depending on the context, you could use "obtained", /s/obtained "acquired", /s/acquired "got", /s/got or "been given" /s/been+given in place of "received". The best choice depends on the specific nuance you want to convey.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
84%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested