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English

's

/əz/ · adverb

Meaning

  1. To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
  2. Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
  3. For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
  4. In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
  5. At the time that; during the time when:
  6. Being that, considering that, because, since.
  7. Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.
  8. Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)
  9. (possibly obsolete) Than.
  10. (personal) Me and at least one other person; the objective case of we.
  11. (chiefly with give) Me.
  12. Our.
  13. Me (in all contexts).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data