Anybody / Any Body

This section of Exploring English describes usage of the English words 'anybody' and 'any body'.

Anybody is pronoun meaning "any person":

Anybody is welcome to watch the dissection.

Any is an indefinite determiner and body is a noun:

Any body (except mine) will do for the demonstration.

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