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/ɒn/
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preposition
In the possession of.
I haven't got any money on me.
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/ɒn/
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Because of, or due to.
to arrest someone on suspicion of bribery
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on
/ɒn/
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Upon; at the time of (and often because of).
On Jack's entry, William got up to leave.
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/ɒn/
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Paid for by.
I paid for the airfare and meals for my family, but the hotel room was on the company.
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on
/ɒn/
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Indicating a means or medium.
Can't you see I'm on the phone?
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on
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Indicating the target of, or thing affected by, an event or action.
Her words made a lasting impression on my mind.
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on
/ɒn/
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Toward; for; indicating the object of an emotion.
Have pity or compassion on him.
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Indicating a means of subsistence.
The dog survived three weeks on rainwater.
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on
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Away or occupied with (e.g. a scheduled activity).
He's on his lunch break.
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/ɒn/
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Regularly taking (a drug).
He's acting so strangely, I think he must be on something.
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on
/ɒn/
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Under the influence of (a drug).
He's acting crazy because he's on crack right now.
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on
/ɒn/
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Having identical domain and codomain.
a function on
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on
/ɒn/
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Having V^n as domain and V as codomain, for some set V and integer n.
an operator on
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on
/ɒn/
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Generated by.
the free group on four letters
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/ɒn/
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In addition to; besides; indicating multiplication or succession in a series.
heaps on heaps of food
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/ɒn/
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preposition
Of
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on
/ɒn/
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Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in.
He will promise on certain conditions.
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/ɒn/
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At the peril of, or for the safety of.
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on
/ɒn/
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In the service of; connected with; of the number of.
He is on a newspaper; I am on the committee.
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/ɒn/
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preposition
By virtue of; with the pledge of.
He affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honour.
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/ɒn/
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preposition
To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon.
A curse on him!
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/ɒn/
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preposition
(especially when numbers of combatants or competitors are specified) Against; in opposition to.
The fight was three on one, and he never stood a chance.
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/ɒn/
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preposition
Without.
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/ɒn/
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noun
In the Japanese language, a pronunciation, or reading, of a kanji character that was originally based on the character's pronunciation in Chinese, contrasted with kun.
Most kanji have two kinds of reading, called "on" and "kun".
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/ˈðæt/
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noun
Something being indicated that is there; one of those.
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that
/ˈðæt/
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adverb
(degree) To a given extent or degree.
"The ribbon was that thin." "I disagree, I say it was not that thin, it was thicker... or maybe thinner..."
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/ˈðæt/
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(degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).
I did the run last year, and it wasn't that difficult.
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/ˈðæt/
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adverb
To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).
Ooh, I was that happy I nearly kissed her.
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/ˈðæt/
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pronoun
(demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
He went home, and after that I never saw him again.
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/ˈðæt/
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pronoun
The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.
They're getting divorced. What do you think about that?
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pronoun
(demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.
The water is so cold! — That it is.
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/ˈðæt/
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pronoun
(relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.
The CPR course that she took really came in handy.
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/ˈðæt/
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pronoun
Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.
the last time that [= when] I went to Europe
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conjunction
Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.
He told me that the book is a good read.
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.
Be glad that you have enough to eat.
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that.
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect.
The noise was so loud that she woke up.
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.
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conjunction
Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.
How often did she visit him? — Twice that I saw.
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.
Oh that spring would come!
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/ˈðæt/
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conjunction
Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.
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by
/baɪ/
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noun
A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
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/baɪ/
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A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
geography bee
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/baɪ/
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A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.
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/baɪ/
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A ring or torque; a bracelet.
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/baɪ/
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noun
The name of the Latin-script letter B.
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/baɪ/
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(usually in the plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.
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/baɪ/
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adjective
Out of the way, subsidiary.
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/baɪ/
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adverb
Along a path which runs past the speaker.
I watched as it passed by.
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/baɪ/
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adverb
In the vicinity, near.
The shop is hard by the High Street.
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/baɪ/
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adverb
To or at a place, as a residence or place of business.
I'll stop by on my way home from work.
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/baɪ/
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adverb
Aside, away.
The women spent much time after harvest putting jams by for winter and spring.
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/baɪ/
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preposition
Near or next to.
The mailbox is by the bus stop.
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/baɪ/
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preposition
From one side of something to the other, passing close by; past.
He ran straight by me.
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/baɪ/
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Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
Be back by ten o'clock!.
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by
/baɪ/
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preposition
Indicates the person or thing that does or causes something: Through the action or presence of.
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/baɪ/
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Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.
There are many well-known plays by William Shakespeare
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/baɪ/
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preposition
Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
By 'maybe' she means 'no'.
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/baɪ/
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Indicates an authority according to which something is done.
By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you man and wife.
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/baɪ/
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preposition
Indicates a means of classification or organisation.
I sorted the items by category.
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/baɪ/
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Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy
His date of birth was wrong by ten years.
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/baɪ/
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In the formulae X by X and by Xs, indicates a steady progression, one X after another.
We crawled forward by inches.
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/baɪ/
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Indicates a referenced source: According to.
By my reckoning, we should be nearly there.
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/baɪ/
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Used to separate dimensions when describing the size of something.
It is easy to invert a 2-by-2 matrix.
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/baɪ/
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preposition
(horse breeding) Designates a horse's male parent (sire); cf. out of.
She's a lovely little filly, by Big Lad, out of Damsel in Distress.
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/baɪ/
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noun
The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
Craig's Crew plays the bye next week.
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/baɪ/
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noun
An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
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/baɪ/
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noun
A dwelling.
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/baɪ/
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noun
A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.
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/baɪ/
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noun
A pass.
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by
/baɪ/
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interjection
Goodbye.
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this
/ðəs/
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noun
Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
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this
/ðəs/
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noun
Referring to the current context in a programming environment in C-like languages.
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this
/ðəs/
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adverb
To the degree or extent indicated.
Do we need this many recommendations?
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this
/ðəs/
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pronoun
The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
This isn't the item that I ordered.
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interjection
Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
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adverb
Along, together with others, in a group, etc.
Do you want to come with?
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Against.
He picked a fight with the class bully.
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preposition
In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
He went with his friends.
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In addition to; as an accessory to.
She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.
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Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
Jim was listening to Bach with his eyes closed.
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In support of.
We are with you all the way.
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In regard to.
He was pleased with the outcome.
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To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
slain with robbers
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Using as an instrument; by means of.
Find what you want instantly with our search engine.
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Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
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Having, owning.
It was small and bumpy, with a tinge of orange.
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Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).
He spoke with sadness in his voice.
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Prompted by (a certain emotion).
green with envy; flushed with success
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noun
A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.
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A band of twisted twigs.
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An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows.
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An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured.
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A partition between flues in a chimney.
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you
/jʉː/
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verb
To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
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/jʉː/
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pronoun
(object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.
Both of you should get ready now.
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/jʉː/
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pronoun
(reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.
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/jʉː/
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pronoun
(object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)
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/jʉː/
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pronoun
(subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)
You are all supposed to do as I tell you.
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/jʉː/
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pronoun
(subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.)
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