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de — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ed noun A short informal way of saying "education," especially in school or course names.
  • they pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
  • those determiner Used before a plural noun to point to people or things that are further away or have already been mentioned, as the plural of that.

Senses

de is used for these senses in English:

  • ed Used to form past tenses of (regular) verbs. In linguistics, it is used for the base form of any past form. See -t for a variant.
  • th (mathematics) Used to form a term denoting the ordinal numeral corresponding to the value, being a natural number, of a mathematical expression.
  • that one A specified object, thing or person (especially one further away/over there or known or mentioned later). (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • they (the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]
  • they (indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.
  • those plural of that

ed — full definition

  1. noun A short informal way of saying "education," especially in school or course names.
  2. noun A short informal way of saying "edition" or "editor," often seen in publishing credits.

they — full definition

  1. pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
  2. pron Used to refer to a single person whose gender is unknown, unspecified, or non-binary.
  3. pron People in general, or unspecified people (excluding the speaker).
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