Or is used to connect two or more choices, possibilities, or alternatives.
From Old English “oþþe” and “oththe,” which blended over time into “or.” It has always served as a basic linking word for alternatives in Germanic languages.
That tiny word ‘or’ quietly changes logic, math, and everyday decisions: in logic, ‘A or B’ can even mean both at once. Your brain treats ‘or’ like a fork in the road, even when, in reality, the paths can overlap.
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