http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Neither+Increasing+or+Decreasing+FunctionSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Neither+Increasing+or+Decreasing+FunctionCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neitherNeither is usually used with a singular verb, as in "Neither one is here." But sometimes, especially when a prepositional phrase with a plural in it comes between neither and the verb, a plural verb is used, as in "Neither of those are going to work."Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:52:00 GMThttps://www.dictionary.com/browse/neitherAs an adjective or pronoun meaning “not either,” neither is usually followed by a singular verb and referred to by a singular personal pronoun: Neither lawyer prepares her own briefs.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:34:00 GMThttps://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/neitherNeither allows us to make a negative statement about two people or things at the same time. Neither goes before singular countable nouns. We use it to say ‘not either’ in relation to two things. Neither can be pronounced /ˈnaɪðə (r)/ or /ˈni:ðə (r)/. …Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:20:00 GMThttps://www.thefreedictionary.com/neitherUsage Note: According to the traditional rule, neither is used only to mean "not one or the other of two." To refer to "none of several," none is preferred: None (not neither) of the three opposition candidates would make a better president than the incumbent.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:32:00 GMThttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/neitherIf you say that one person or thing does not do something and neither does another, what you say is true of all the people or things that you are mentioning. I never learned to swim and neither did they. I don't have all the answers and neither do you.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:17:00 GMThttps://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/neitherWhen offered a choice between two things you don't like, you might choose neither. Whereas "either" means you would pick one, neither closes the door on both, saying you do "not" choose "either" one. The adjective neither comes directly from Middle English, evolving from the word nawther.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:03:00 GMThttps://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/neitherAccording to traditional grammar, neither should always be construed as a singular (as in the example above). In practice, however, plural construction is often met with, especially when a specification with of follows: Neither of these shirts is / are clean.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:03:00 GMThttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/neither_1Definition of neither determiner in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:25:00 GMThttps://langeek.co/en/grammar/course/814/neitherNeither as a pronoun is used with singular verbs if it acts as the subject. Moreover, it requires a positive verb since it is negative itself and makes a negative connotation.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 02:47:00 GMThttps://www.wordreference.com/definition/neitherAs an adjective or pronoun meaning "not either,'' neither is usually followed by a singular verb and referred to by a singular personal pronoun: Neither lawyer prepares her own briefs.Sun, 20 Jul 2025 14:17:00 GMT