Any

Definition: Any

Any

Adjective

1. One or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left".

2. (in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified; "can't stand any noise"; "could not endure chemotherapy for any length of time".

Adverb

1. To any degree or extent; "it isn't any better".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "any" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Tips from 1870

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Any

Absence of Choice

Noun: no choice, Hobson's choice; first come first served, random selection; necessity; not a pin to choose; (equality); any, the first that comes; that or nothing.

Part

Noun: part, portion; dose; item, particular; aught, any; division, ward; subdivision, section; chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse; article, passage; sector, segment; fraction, fragment; cantle, frustum; detachment, parcel.

Quantity

Adjective: quanAdjective: quantitative, some, any, aught, more or less, a few.

Crosswords: Any

German (irgend etwas, irgendeiner, jeder), Malagasy (there, for, to).

It's only in the mysterious equation of love that any logical reasons can be found (A Beautiful Mind; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman)

Could he be any more pathetic (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball)

This reality, whatever you want to call it, I can't stand it any longer (The Matrix; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski)

Look, I'll make it easy for you. The time has come when you must tell me you have a wife and two adorable childrenand this madness between us can't go on any longer (Notorious; writing credit: Ben Hecht)

Is there any other protection I need (Tomorrow Never Dies; writing credit: Bruce Feirstein)

Well any man of mine better disagree (Any Man Of Mine; performing artist: Shania Twain)

And any girl that touch (Where My Girls At; performing artist: 702)

Telling me more than any words could say (Invisible Man; performing artist: 98 Degrees; writing credit: Dane DeViller, Sean Hosein, and Steve Kipner)

NOT JUST ANY UH BUT A REAL UH (Come Back In One Piece; performing artist: Aaliyah)

Love runs deeper than any ocean, it clouds you're mind with emotion (Everybody Plays the Fool; performing artist: Aaron Neville)

When you cannot get a compliment in any other way pay yourself one. (references; author: Mark Twain)

If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble. (references; author: Bob Hope)

Any ship can be a minesweeper... Once. (references; author: unknown)

I can teach my cat any trick he wants to do! (references; author: unknown)

How to act insane: Don't use any punctuation. (references; author: unknown)

Any Given Thursday (2003)

Columbo: Any Old Port in a Storm (1973)

Is This Any Way to Fix a Tire? (1972)

On Any Sunday (1971)

Any Second Now (1969)

Any Time, Any Place (performing artist: Janet Jackson)

I Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way (performing artist: Pirates of the Mississippi)

Any Day Now (performing artist: Ronnie Milsap)

Any Man Of Mine (performing artist: Shania Twain)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• The World Market for Mineral Tars and Their Distillation Products Including Similar Products Obtained by Processing Petroleum or by Any Other Process: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

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Books

• Getting Unstuck: 8 Simple Steps to Solving Any Problem (reference)

• Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization (reference)

• How to Become CEO: The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization (reference)

• Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Fast and Easy Recipes for Any Day (reference)

• Nigella Bites: From Family Meals to Elegant Dinners -- Easy, Delectable Recipes for Any Occasion (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Daily Racing Form: Monthly Chart Service - Microfiche - Any One Regional Ed (reference)

• Iee Proceedings - Any 1 Part (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Any Given Sunday (Special Edition Director's Cut) - Oliver Stone Collection (reference)

• On Any Sunday 30th Anniversary Collection (reference)

• Any Given Sunday - Special Editon Director's Cut (reference)

• Any Which Way You Can (reference)

• On Any Sunday (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Any Old Blues (reference)

• Any Old Time (reference)

• Any Time Now [LIVE] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• 30ft KVM PS2 Universal Cable Kit for any KVM 3in1 Cable Kit (reference)

• Antec OEM Cyclone Blower Case Fan for Any Expansion Slot (reference)

• Impression DVD-Pro Upgrade for Any NLE System or DVD Burner (reference)

• INSTALLSHIELD PRO WEST-V7.0 UPG FROM ANY WEST (reference)

• Pajama Sam: Games to Play on Any Day (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Mormons observing a parade. It is a bright sunny day in Salt Lake City. Pictured are crowds of people and also small groups of people. (note: this could be a picture of any people watching an outdoor event, such as a parade). The Mormons are being studied for their low cancer death rate-about 20% below the national average. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Shown are the hands of a scientist, under a sterile hood, preparing the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) vaccinia used to try to prevent cancer. The scientist is diluting the concentrated vaccinnia virus into a dose level appropriate for administration to a patient. This vaccinnia marks any cancer cells expressing the CEA. Credit: John Keith (photographer).

The last known person in the world to have smallpox of any kind. Variola minor in 23-year-old Ali Maow Maalin, Merka, Somalia. Credit: CDC.

The ultraviolet pass box cabinet was used in Maximum Containment labs, through which possibly contaminated objects were passed in order to render any pathogens lifeless during transfer between laboratory rooms. Credit: CDC.

Hawaiian monk seal - Monachus schauinslandi. Tagging operations conducted under the auspices of the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. Techniques were being developed at this time as this was only the second time that any Hawaiian Monk seals were tagged. Other than for needs of scientific studies, human interaction with protected species should be minimized. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

"Just one of those things" Steel truck on collapsed bridge 26 miles from any habitation. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Low tide - rock shows where vessel struck and then sank Vessel captain claimed to be in mid-channel far from any hazards Paint, metal fragments, and rivets proved differently. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

After fishing, any light damage to the poles is repaired. Credit: Fisheries.

TED's for sale. Although early in their development use of TED's were resisted, they are now a routine part of any shrimp trawl vessel. TEDS are shown for sale in the window of this Biloxi marine outfitter. Credit: Fisheries.

Work begins at the dam to test sediments for contaminants and to uncover any significant artifacts of historical significance. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

No one shall be arrested or imprisoned upon the appeal of a woman, for the death of any other than her husband. (reference)

To constrain men to any thing inconvenient cloth seem unreasonable. (Second Treatise of Government)

That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. (reference)

Clause 5: No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State. (reference)

Amendment III. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. (reference)

But neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be held illegal and void. (reference)

It is declared that "no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state." (reference)

Differences of age and sex have no longer any distinctive social validity for the working class. (reference)

"That the executive will on the 1st day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States and parts of States, if any, in which the people thereof, respectively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such States shall have participated shall, in the absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State and the people thereof are not then in rebellion against the United States." (Abraham Lincoln)

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure. (The Gettysburg Address)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Could I mention any thing more fit to be done, than to go to Mrs. Goddard

I think I ought to call, at any rate, and offer my congratulations

We have never had any quarrel, to which I have been a party

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes

He had a ready faculty, indeed, of escaping from any topic that agitated his too sensitive and nervous temperament

At any other time Marius would have felt very differently towards Eponine

There was no human figure near him nor any sound borne to him over the air.

I never did her any to my knowledge

Not any more

My journey was without any accident or adventure worth relating

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Any mammal can get rabies. (references)

Don't do any heavy lifting. (references)

Results of any followup activity. (references)

Business

Financing is the key for any project. (references)

Warnings and fines will be levied for any violations. (references)

Also, the country never had any indigenous car manufacturers. (references)

Children

Switzerland

Any pornography involving children falls into this category. (references)

Chad

The law considers any citizen under the age of 18 years as a minor. (references)

Korea

In practice children do not enjoy any more civil liberties than adults. (references)

Civil Liberties

Ethiopia

Board members denied any connection to the OLF. (references)

Morocco

Any attempt to induce a Muslim to convert is illegal. (references)

Oman

They do not air any politically controversial material. (references)

Discrimination

Papua New Guinea

Extreme geographic diversity prevents any one tribe or clan from dominating the country. (references)

Iceland

The population is strongly egalitarian and opposed to discrimination based on any of these factors. (references)

Papua New Guinea

The democratically elected government, based on loose coalitions, consistently has avoided favoring any group. (references)

Economic History

Barbados

Any number of shares may be issued. (references)

Benin

Benin is a democracy by any measure. (references)

Malaysia

Any unused balance can be carried forward. (references)

Human Rights

Switzerland

The MPC allows the appeal of any case. (references)

Honduras

No one was arrested in any of these cases. (references)

Israel and the occupied territories

The PA made no arrests in any of these killings. (references)

Indigenous People

Brazil

The Minister of Defense denied the allegations, stating that any sexual relations that took place were consensual in nature, and usually involved soldiers of indigenous origin. (references)

Honduras

Indigenous and ancestral lands often are defined poorly in documents dating back to the mid-19th century and, in most cases, lack any legal title based on modern cadastral surveys. (references)

Guyana

It also prohibits the sale of alcohol to Amerindians and requires government permission before any Amerindian may accept formal employment; however, these provisions are not enforced. (references)

Minorities

Poland

No arrests or prosecutions took place after any of these events. (references)

Bulgaria

Only the courts continued to lack any notable ethnic Turk participation. (references)

Ghana

No police action was taken in regard to any attacks from previous years. (references)

Political Economy

SWITZERLAND

It is highly unlikely that there are any exports. (references)

ECUADOR

Ecuador does not have any explicit export subsidy programs. (references)

MEXICO

Any party may ask the commission to reconvene to consider a special increase. (references)

Political Rights

Guyana

Any citizen 18 years or older may register to vote. (references)

Fiji

Under its provisions, the Prime Minister and the President can be of any race. (references)

Cameroon

As of year's end, the Government had not complied with any of these Supreme Court orders. (references)

Trade

Egypt

Any amendments can be done on a sticker. (references)

Japan

Japan is not a member of any free trade agreement. (references)

Mexico

Beside each HTS code is the applicable NOM, if any. (references)

Travel

Ukraine

Any undeclared items are subject to confiscation. (references)

Guatemala

Calls can be placed to the U.S. without any problem. (references)

Greece

Foreign currency in any amount can be imported freely. (references)

Women

Italy

The law treats spousal rape in the same manner as any other rape. (references)

Chad

The various religious and ethnic communities could not reach any consensus. (references)

Saint Lucia

If the victim chooses for any reason not to press charges, the Government cannot bring a case. (references)

Worker Rights

Oman

Child labor does not exist in any industry. (references)

South Africa

Some unions do not belong to any federation. (references)

Congo

Any worker is free to join a union of his choice. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "any": any ... at all ♦ any amount of ♦ any and every ♦ any day ♦ any day at all ♦ any day now ♦ any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no ♦ any longer ♦ any man ♦ any man alive ♦ any man living ♦ any minute ♦ any moment ♦ any more ♦ any old ♦ any old day ♦ any old thing ♦ any old time ♦ any one ♦ any one bottom ♦ any one policy ♦ any place ♦ any port in a storm ♦ any seat ♦ any time ♦ any time now ♦ any way ♦ any way you like ♦ Any whither ♦ any wise ♦ at any cost ♦ at any expense ♦ at any hand ♦ at any moment ♦ at any moment now ♦ at any point ♦ at any price ♦ at any rate ♦ at any time ♦ beyond any doubt ♦ by any chance ♦ By any manner of means ♦ by any means ♦ can you walk any faster? ♦ come at any time ♦ deprived of any rights ♦ disclaim any responsibility ♦ do not take any notice of! ♦ do you have any stamps? ♦ do you want any more wine? ♦ for any length of time ♦ for any price ♦ from any place ♦ go any lengths ♦ grab at any excuse ♦ he hasn't got any money ♦ i can't stand it any longer ♦ i can't take it any more ♦ i have scarcely any left ♦ if any ♦ if any remain ♦ if you have any money ♦ in any case ♦ in any event ♦ in any moment ♦ in any shape ♦ in any way ♦ in any wise ♦ in order to remove any uncertainty ♦ is she any relation to you? ♦ it can't do any harm ♦ just any ♦ not ... any ♦ not any ♦ not any ... at all ♦ not any longer ♦ not any more ♦ not any the ♦ not any too ♦ not on any terms ♦ not to be had at any price ♦ peace at any price ♦ remedy any omission ♦ scarcely any ♦ specific heat of a substance at any temperature ♦ that doesn't make any difference ♦ they don't make them any better! ♦ To be at home on any subject ♦ To bring up any one with a round turn ♦ To call any one names ♦ trifling dear at any price ♦ typewriter not incorporating any calculating device ♦ without any ado ♦ without any compunction ♦ without any difficulties ♦ without any doubt ♦ without any foundation ♦ without any problem ♦ without any qualification ♦ without any reason ♦ without any warning. Additional references.

Beginning with "any": any-and-all bid, any-more, any-old-how, any-one, any-thing, any-way, any-we.

Ending with "any": as-any, brooks-any, in-any, on-any, station-any.

Containing "any": have-we-any-choice, i-can-do-anything-i-want-any-time-i-want-and-make-you-like-it, i-don't-know-any-different, no-parking-at-any-time, peace-at-any-price, they-don't-make-'em-like-that-any-more.

Afrikaans

sommige (a, a few, some), iemand (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), enkele (a, a few, some), enigiemand (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), enige (a, a few, some, whichever, whoever), 'n paar (a, a few, some). (various references)

Albanian

ndonjë (anyone). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كل (all, each, either, every, jade, livelong, tire, whole), ‏مدى أو وسيلة, ‏لا أحد (no, nobody), ‏أيما (whatever, whatsoever, whichever), ‏أي (namely, viz, what, which), ‏أى شخص, ‏بعض (few, little, several, some, somewhat). (various references)

Bulgarian 

който и да е (whichever, whomever), някой (anybody, anyone, certain, one, some, somebody, someone), някакъв (some), малко (awhile, bit, few, little, remotely, several, slightly, some, somewhat, sort of). (various references)

Catalan

cert (an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

Chinese 

任何 (Anything, Whatever, Whatsoever). (various references)

Czech

už ne (no longer), nijak (in no way, no, nowise), nìjaký (certain, some), kterýkoliv (either, whichever), každý (each, every, everybody, everyone), ještì (alright, another, at, more, still, yet), jakýkoli (what about), žádný (either, neither, no, none, not any). (various references)

Danish

at muliggoere normal koeling uden operatoerindgreb og elkraft udefra (to provide normal cooling without any operator action or reliance on outside power), afholde sig fra enhver anden handling,der indebaerer militaer eller politisk,oekonomisk eller anden tvang (economic or other coercion, or of political, to refrain from any other act of military), afholde sig fra enhver form for vaebnet intervention eller trussel om en saadan intervention (to refrain from any form of armed intervention or threat of such intervention), afholde sig fra enhver handling,som indebaerer en trussel om magtanvendelse eller direkte eller indirekte brug af magt mod en anden deltagende stat (to refrain from any acts constituting a threat of force or direct or indirect use of force against another participating State), afstaa fra enhver handling,som er uforenelig med formaalene og principperne i De forenede Nationers pagt (to refrain from any action inconsistent with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations), afstaa fra enhver oekonomisk tvangshandling (to refrain from any act of economic coercion), afstaa fra enhver repressaliehandling,der indebaerer magtanvendelse (to refrain from any act of reprisal by force), afvise et andragende (to consider inadmissible any petition), at afstaa fra enhver brug af vaebnet magt (to refrain from any use of armed forces), En gennemsnitsvaerdi er saa meget des mere betydende,som de individuelle vaerdier,den sigter mod at karakterisere,ligger taet op ad den. (Any average value is more significant if the individual values it represents are close to it.), efterfølgend dækning af underskud (to make good any deficits after they have occurred), ECB høres af de nationale myndigheder om ethvert udkast til retsforskrift inden for sit kompetenceområde (national authorities shall consult the ECB on any draft legislative provision in its field of competence), Domstolen kan efter eget valg betro enkeltpersoner,grupper,bureauer,kommissioner eller organer den opgave at foretage en sagkyndig undersoegelse (authority, body, committe or other organisation it chooses with the task of holding an inquiry or giving an expert opinion, the Court may entrust any individual), Domstolen har kompetence til at traeffe afgoerelse i henhold til en voldgiftsbestemmelse (the Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction to give judgment pursuant to any arbitration clause), dominanterne paa et givet trofisk niveau er almindeligvis de arter, som er de stoerste, de hyppigst forekommende eller de mest aktive (generally speaking, the dominants at any given trophic level are those species which are the largest, the most abundant or the most active), distrikts- eller straekningssikring i blokafsnit for at forhindre sidevaerts sammenstoed med de toemte kulvognes lokomotiver (blocks to protect the section against any slanting collision with the empties locomotive), en Medlemsstat,som befinder sig i særlige vanskeligheder (any Member State encountering special difficulties), det saakaldte dynamiske positionsfastholdelsessystem goer det muligt at registrere selv de mindste bevaegelser,som den flydende boreenhed foretager,og korrigere for disse gennem automatisk igangsaettelse af et propellerdrevet fremdrivningsmaskineri,saaled (the dynamic positioning system enables the slightest excursions off the hole by the floating drilling unit to be determined and corrected by the automatic activation of thrusters, thus compensating for any movement), et saerligt biprodukt er et produkt,der teknisk set er forbundet med produktionen af andre produkter inden for den samme NACE/CLIO-gruppe,og som kun produceres i denne ene gruppe (an exclusive by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products in the same group, but which is not produced in any other group), det uberoligede staal blev valset til 25 mm plade og blev ikke yderligere varmebehandlet (rimming steel was rolled into 1 inch thick plate and was not given any further heat treatment), enhver boring,der foretages lodret over maalet,kan kaldes en subvertikal eller vertikal boring i modsaetning til en retningsbestemt boring (as opposed to directional drilling, may be used to describe any drilling situated vertically above its objective, the terms subvertical drilling or vertical drilling), enhver europaeisk stat kan anmode om tiltraedelse af denne Traktat (any European State may apply to accede to this Treaty), enhver national stillingtagen eller handling i forbindelse med en fælles aktion (any plan to adopt a national position or take national action pursuant to a joint action), det positive dyr og dets afkom er fjernet (removal of the positive animal and any progeny thereof), et overvågningsområde er et hvilket som helst område,der omgiver et kontrolleret område,og hvor der er en stadig risiko for,at den maximalt tilladelige dosis for befolkningen som helhed kan blive overskredet,og hvor der foregår en fysisk overvågning (and where there is physical surveillance for radiological protection, protected area : any area surrounding a controlled area where there is a permanent risk of the maximum permissible dose for the whole population being exceeded), den ret,hvis kompetence er aftalt udtrykkeligt eller stiltiende (any court on which the parties have expressly or impliedly agreed), ethvert elektronroer, som arbejder ved en spaending paa over nogle faa tusinde volt, kan vaere en kilde til roentgenstraaling (any electronic tube operating at a potential above a few thousand volts may be a source of X-radiation), eventuelle overskydende midler fra Fonden anvendes,indtil de er opbrugt (any balance remaining from the Fund will be utilized until it has been exhausted), faellesskabet indtraeder i de interesserede parters krav mod tredjemand (the Community shall acquire any rights of action enjoyed by those concerned against third parties), faellesskabsretten gaar forud for saadanne bestemmelser i medlemsstaterne,der maatte vaere i strid dermed (Community law takes precedence over any national provisions conflicting with it), enhver part,der mener,at...er inhabilt (to be objected to by any party), den berettigede interesse enhver af disse stater har i,at dens synspunkter tages i betragtning (the justified interest of any of those States in having their views considered), beskyttelse mod olieforurening boer ske ved,at der paa produktionsplatformene installeres et opsamlingsdaek under separatorer,lagertanke til olie,varmebehandlingsanlaeg og i det hele taget under alt produktionsudstyr,olien passerer igennem,og hvor oliespi (heater-treaters, oil pollution protection should be provided by installing a catch deck on the production platforms under separators, oil storage tanks, or under any other oil-handling production equipment where spillage of oil is likely to occur), borevaesken afkoeler og smoerer borekronen,foerer boreskaerver med op,fylder huller i borevaeggen og fungerer som sikkerhedsprop ved med sin vaegt at modvirke ethvert forsoeg paa udblaesning (and acts as a safety device, consolidates the walls of the hole, its weight counteracting any tendency for the well to flow back(the beginning of a blowout), lifts the cuttings, the drilling mud cools and lubricates the bit), de afholder sig fra at traeffe foranstaltninger,der er egnede til at... (they shall abstain from any measure which could), de afholder sig fra enhver handling,som er uforenelig med den overstatslige karakter af deres hverv (they shall refrain from any action incompatible with the supranational character of their duties), de afholder sig fra enhver handling,som er uforenelig med karakteren af deres hverv (they shall refrain from any action incompatible with their duties), de aftaler,som er forbudt i medfoer af denne artikel,har ingen retsvirkning (any agreements prohibited pursuant to this Article shall be automatically void), de faste bruttoinvesteringer udgoer vaerdien af varige goder,bestemt til andet end militaere formaal,som har en vaerdi paa mere end ca.100 ECU,som erhverves af en hjemmehoerende produktionsenhed med det formaal at blive anvendt i produktionsprocessen i en (each of more than about 100 ECU in value, gross fixed capital formation represents the value of durable goods intended for non-military purposes, including the value of any services embodied in fixed capital goods, which are acquired by resident producer units in order to be used for a period of more than one year in their process of production), de maximale doser,som er forenelige med tilstraekkelig sikkerhed,er de doser af ioniserende straaling,som i lyset af vor nuvaerende viden ikke kan antages at medfoere naevnevaerdig legemlig skade til nogen enkeltperson i hans levetid eller til befolkninge (are not expected to cause appreciable bodily injury to a person at any time during his lifetime or to the population at large, in the light of present knowledge, maximum doses compatible with adequate safety:the doses of ionizing radiation that), de nedsaettelser,der herefter skal gennemfoeres (any remaining reductions), denne i tufbjergarter brudte gang uden understoettelse af nogen art eller andre forhindringer, er det ideale forsoegssted til efterproevning af en teori om underjordisk radioboelgeforplantning (this tunnel bored through calcareous tufa does not contain any supports or other obstacles and is the ideal test site for a theory of underground propagation), det mellemliggende foringsroer nedsaettes og faststoebes oven over den producerende zone for at lukke af for permeable formationer og forhindre loesere formationer i at styrte sammen i borehullet (the intermediate casing is run and cemented above the production zone, to shut off any permeable formations and to prevent any unconsolidated formations from caving into the hole), den enkelte nationale centralbanks monetære indtægter reduceres med et beløb svarende til den pågældende centralbanks rentebetalinger (the amount of each national central bank's monetary income shall be reduced by an amount equivalent to any interest paid by that central bank), den faelles ordning boer udelukke enhver form for forskelsbehandling af forbrugere (the common organisation shall exclude any discrimination between consumers), den faste wire bliver ofte udsat for kraftige ryk,hvilket er skadeligt for en belastningsmaalers fortsatte noejagtighed,hvis en sadaan er forbundet med wiren (the dead line is often subjected to severe whipping, which is detrimental to the continued accuracy of any weight indicator attached to it), den oevrige verden er en sektor,som ikke er karakteristisk ved at have nogen hovedfunktion eller nogle vigtigste tilgange;den omfatter de ikke-hjemmehoerende enheder i det omfang,hvor de foretager transaktioner med de hjemmehoerende institutionelle enhede (The rest of the world is a sector without any characteristic functions and resources;it consists of non-resident units in so far as they are engaged in transactions with resident institutional units.Its accounts provide an overall view of the economic rel), den relevante grænseværdi for erhvervsmæssig påvirkning bør ikke overskrides på noget tidspunkt under eksponeringen på arbejdspladsen (the applying occupational exposure limit value should not be exceeded during any part of the working exposure), den underste del af opsamlingsdaekket boer have forbindelse til en spildolietank eller en opsamlingstank;hvor olie og vand kan ledes hen og fjernes paa en maade,der udelukker enhver mulighed for forurening (the lowest part of the catch deck should be connected to a sump or catch tank where the oil and water can be trapped and disposed of in such a manner as to eliminate any pollution hazard), åbenbart have tilsidesat Traktatens bestemmelser eller enhver retsregel vedrørende dens gennemførelse offentsichtlich verkannt haben,33 (to have manifestly failed to observe the provisions of the Treaty or any rule of law relating to its application), der kan opnaas kontrol over en alvorlig ukontrolleret udblaesning ved hjaelp af en hvilken som helst teknik til blokering af den udstroemmende reservoirvaeske enten i borehullet eller i formationen;den oftest anvendte metode er blokering af borehullet,dvs (control over a catastrophic blowout can be gained by any technique that blocks the escaping reservoir fluid either in the wellbore or in the formation;the method most frequently used is wellbore blockage). (various references)

Dutch

een of ander (an, anybody, one, some, some kind of, somebody, someone). (various references)

Esperanto

kiu ajn (whichever, whoever), kelkaj (some), iu ajn, iu (anybody, one, some, some one, somebody, someone). (various references)

Faeroese

onkur (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), onkun (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), nakar (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

Farsi 

هیچگونه (Whatsoever), هیچ نوع , هیچ (Ever, Naught, Never, Nil, Nix, None, Nothing, Nought, Nowise, Whit, Zero), هر (Each, Every), چه (Or, What, Whether), چقدر (What), کدام (What, Which), ازنوع . (various references)

Finnish

joku (a, an, anybody, anyone, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

French

un (an, anybody), quelqu'un (an, anybody, anyone, so and so), quelques. (various references)

Frisian

in pear (a few, some), immen (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), ien (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

German

irgendein (some, some kind of), beliebig (any desired, arbitrary, as you like), jeder (all, all the, any man, anybody, anyone, each, eachone, either, every, every one, everybody, everyone), jede (each, every), irgendwelch (some kind of), einer (a, another, anybody, either, one, single scull, some, somebody, someone, unit, you). (various references)

Greek 

καθόλου (at all, by no means, nohow, none, not a bit, not at all, not in the slightest, not nearly, whatsoever). (various references)

Hawaiian

disa (a few, some). (various references)

Hebrew 

שום, איזה שהו (some, whichever), איזה (what, which), כלשהו (soever, whatever, whatsoever), כל (all, each, every, whole). (various references)

Hungarian

valamivel (something). (various references)

Indonesian

apapun (anything, no matter what). (various references)

Irish

duine éigin (a, some, someone). (various references)

Italian

qualsiasi (all, whatever, whatsoever, whichever), qualche (a certain amount of, a few, few, some), ogni (all, all the, each, each one, every, every one, everybody). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

苟も (at all, even in a slight degree, ever, in the least), 何等か (some), 何なり (anything, whatever), 何ら (any kind of, nothing whatever, what, what sort of, whatever), 任意 (arbitrary, discretion, free will, optional, pleasure). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

なにら (what, whatever), なんなり (anything, whatever), なんらか (some), にんい (arbitrary, discretion, free will, optional, pleasure), いやしくも (at all, even in a slight degree, ever, in the least). (various references)

Korean 

무엇이든. (various references)

Manx

erbee (soever), ennagh (certain, some). (various references)

Norwegian

uansett (in any case), iallfall (in any case), i hvert fall (in any case). (various references)

Papiamen

algun (a few, some), un hende (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

Pig Latin

anyay.(various references)

Polish

ktoś (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), kilkoro (a few, some), kilka (a few, some), jacyś (a few, some). (various references)

Portuguese

qualquer (all, another, either, some, some kind of). (various references)

Portuguese Brazilian

qualquer (some). (various references)

Romanian

nici un (a fat lot of, no), cât de cât (at all, if something), câtuşi de puţin (not a bit, not a tinker's damn, not in the least, nothing), de fel (not a whit, nothing), de loc (anyhow, at all, local, never, nohow, not a bit, not a tinker's damn, not at all, not in the least, not it the least degree, not nearly, nothing, the deuce a bit, the devil a bit), mãcar, întrucâtva (like, rather, somehow, something, somewhat), nici o (a fat lot of, no), vreunul (anybody, anyone, somebody), nici una (neither, none), nici unul (devil a one, neither, none), oricare (all, anybody, anyone, either, whatever, whatsoever, whichever, whoever), orice (all, anything, aught, whatever), toţi (all, anyone, every, every man jack, everybody, everyone), vreun (some), nişte (some). (various references)

Russian 

любой (either, whatever, whatsoever). (various references)

Scottish

té-eigin (a, an, anybody, anything, one, some, somebody, someone, something), feareigin (a, an, anybody, anything, one, some, somebody, someone, something), cuideigin (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), có sam bith (whichever, whoever), có air bith (whichever, whoever). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

svaki (anybody, apiece, each, every, everybody, everyone), nijedan (neither, no, no one, nobody, none), nekakav (a, some), ikoji, ikakav, bilo koji (whatever, whatsoever, whichever). (various references)

Slovene

veè (any more). (various references)

Spanish

cualquier (whatever, whichever), alguno (a, a few, an, anybody, not ... any, one, some, somebody, someone), unos (a few, about, few, some), unas (a few, some), cierto (a, an, anybody, certain, definite, in the bag, one, some, somebody, someone, sure), alguna (a few), alguien (a, an, anybody, anyone, one, s.b., some, somebody, someone), algún (some). (various references)

Swahili

cho. (various references)

Swedish

några (some), någon (a, an, anybody, anyone, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

Tagalog

ilán (a few, some). (various references)

Thai

โดยไม่จำกัด, บ้าง (certain), ทุกๆ คน, จำนวนหนึ่ง. (various references)

Turkish

hiçbir (no), hiç (at all, aught, by any means, ever, far from, least of all, nary, naught, ne'er, never, nil, Nix, no, no whit, none, not a dreg, not a whit, not an iota, not at all, not exactly, not in the least, nothing, nought, null, nullity, ought, whatever, whatsoever, zero, zilch), herhangi biri (anybody, anyone), herhangi (soever, whatever, whatsoever, whichever), her ne (whatever, whatsoever), her (all, each, every, omni-, pan-, per), daha (more, only, over, still, yet), biri (cookie, one, somebody, someone), biraz (a bit, a little, awhile, modicum, not least, some, something of, somewhat, tolerable), bírkaç (a few, some), bírísí (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone), bírí (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

Turkmen 

kes (every), islдn. (various references)

Ukrainian

ніякий (neither, no, none, whatever, whatsoever), будь-який (all, anybody, anyone, either, every, whatever, which, whichever, whichsoever), жодний, загалом (all in all, altogether, anywhere, by and large, in general, in sum, on the whole, totally), знову (afresh, again, anew, back, more, new, newly, next, over, round), зовсім (altogether, at all, clear, outright, shrewdly, utterly, wholly), ніхто (anybody, anyone, neither, no man alive, no one, nobody, none), перший-ліпший, ніяк (anyhow, never, nohow, noway, noways), скільки-небудь (anything), ніскільки (none, not a whit), взагалі (at all, considering, generally, in general), всякий (all, anybody, anyone, omnifarious), хто-небудь (anybody, anyone, either, somebody), ще (else, more, next, yet), що-небудь (anything, aught, something), який-небудь (all, whatever, whatsoever), ніщо (anything, naught, negation, neither, nihil, nihility, none, nonentity, nothing, nothingness, nought, nullity, zero). (various references)

Vietnamese 

một (unit), chút nào. (various references)

Welsh

unrhyw (same), un (one, only, same), rhyw (certain, gender, sex, some, sort, type), peth (some, thing), neb (anybody, anyone, no one, one, some), dim (anything, aught, no, none, nothing, something). (various references)

Yucatec

wa maax (a, an, anybody, one, some, somebody, someone). (various references)

alicui, alicuius, aliqua, aliquae, aliquam, aliquas, aliquem, aliqui, aliquis, aliquo, aliquod, aliquos, cui, cuiquam, cuique, cuius, cuiusquam, cuiusque, nequam, nequaquam, quae, quaeque, quaesumus, quam, quamquam, quarum, quas, quasque, quem, quempiam, quemquam, qui, quibus, quicquam, quid, quique, quis, quislibet, quispiam, quisquam, quisque, quo, quodque, quoque, quorum, quos, quosque, ulam, ulla, ullae, ullam, ullas, ulli, ullo, ullum, ullus, unamquamque, unaquaeque, unaquaque, unicuique, uniuscuiusque, unoquoque, unumquemque. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "any": anybodies, anybody, anyhow, anymore, anyone, anyplace, anything, anythings, anytime, anyway, anyways, anywhere, anywheres, anywise. (additional references)

Words ending with "any": accompany, botany, company, dittany, epiphany, ethnobotany, geobotany, gowany, intercompany, intracompany, litany, mahogany, many, meany, miscellany, overmany, paleobotany, ratany, rhatany, tetany, theophany, tiffany, tympany, wany, zany. (additional references)

Words containing "any": accompanying, alanyl, alanyls, banyan, banyans, canyon, canyons, companying, ganymede, ganymedes, lanyard, lanyards, manyfold, paranymph, paranymphs, tanyard, tanyards, uranyl, uranylic, uranyls, zanyish. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Any" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aay, abney, acy, Adney, ady, aey, Agni, agy, ahn, ahy, ainy, aiy, Aiya, Alney, Alnie, Amney, amyg, amyr, amyu, anay, anb, anby, anc, andy, Aney, anf, anh, anic, anie, Anik, anir, aniv, anix, anj, Anky, ankyl, anly, anm, anni, ano, anoy, anp, anq, anry, ansy, Ansys, Anty, Anu, anx, anya, anye, anyo, anys, anz, apn, apy, Arney, ary, Asni, asy, aty, aunry, Auyu, Avni, avy, axy, ayb, ayn, ayz, az, ency, enh, eni, enie, enj, enny, eny, enyd, Enyo, erny, Ganny, gany, inby, ini, inty, iny, in'ya, jany, jny, lanny, nacy, naey, nai, naj, naya, Nayc, nayi, nayo, oany, onym, undy, uny, vany, wanny, yani, yna. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: nay.

-1 letter: an, ay, na, ya.

+1 letter: awny, ayin, cyan, many, myna, nary, navy, nays, wany, yang, yank, yarn, yawn, yean, yuan, zany.

+2 letters: agony, angry, annoy, anomy, antsy, atony, aunty, ayins, bandy, banty, barny, bunya, candy, canny, canty, carny, cyano, cyans, dandy, fancy, fanny, fawny, handy, hanky, hyena, inlay, janty, lanky, lawny, mangy, manly, mayan, meany, mynah, mynas, naggy, nancy, nanny, nappy, narky, nasty, natty, navvy, noway, nyala, pandy, pansy, panty, pyran, rainy, randy, rangy, rayon, sandy, snaky, tangy, tansy, tawny, unary, unlay, unsay, waney, wanly, xylan, yamen, yamun, yangs, yanks, yapon, yarns, yawns, yeans, yearn, yenta, yuans, yulan, zayin.