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sundry Definition

sun·dry (sundrē)

adjective

various; miscellaneous; divers sundry items of clothing

Etymology: ME sundri < OE syndrig, separate < sundor, apart: see sunder & -y

pronoun

sundry persons or things: used mainly in the phrase all and sundry, everybody; one and all
sundry Synonyms

sundry

modif.

sundry Usage Examples

Infinitive complement

  • see: I am taking all and sundry along to see what has been achieved.
  • take: Tell all and sundry to take heed That an English Parliament's what we need.

Modifies a noun

  • debtor: I am thinking, for example, of reports on sundry debtors?
  • invoice: Payment of a Debtor Account The Council offers a number of options for the payment of a sundry invoice.
  • expense: On what basis will these sundry expenses be met?
  • item: Our sales team are waiting to take your order for coffee, teas or sundry items.
  • debt: Payments - Pay parking fines, council tax, business rates or sundry debts using a credit or debit card.
  • income: The revenue section is responsible for the administration of council tax, business rates, housing rents and sundry debtor income.

Preposition: in

  • box: A curling free-kick from Reid beat all and sundry in the box before hitting Hermann Hreidarsson and landing in the arms of Kirkland.

Browse dictionary entries near sundry

  1. sundrops
  2. sundries
  3. sundress
  4. sundowner
  5. sundown
  6. sundog
  7. sundial
  8. sundew
  9. Sunderland
  10. sunderable
  1. sunfast
  2. sunfish
  3. sunfishes
  4. sunflower
  5. Sunflower State
  6. sung
  7. Sungari
  8. sunglass
  9. sunglow
  10. sunk