Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

any

[see also: arbitrary, all, each, every, whatever, whichever]

By deleting the intervals containing x, if any, we obtain......

There are few, if any, other significant classes of processes for which such precise information is available.

If K is now any compact subset of H, there exists......

Note that F(t) may only be defined a.e.; choose any one determination in (7).

[Any = whatever you like; write “for all x'', “for every x'' if you just mean a quantifier.]

for any two triples [Not: “for every two triples''; “every'' requires a singular noun.]


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