Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram

this


Definition: Meaning of, this in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ðɪs /

  • determiner, pronoun
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this these
  1. used to refer to a person, thing, idea etc that has just been mentioned or to something that has just happened
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  2. used to talk about the present time or a time that is close to the present
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  3. used to talk about the present situation
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  4. spoken used to talk about a thing or person that is near you, the thing you are holding, or the place where you are
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  5. spoken used to refer to something that you are going to say or that is just about to happen
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  6. spoken used in stories, jokes etc when you mention a person or thing for the first time
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  7. spoken used to introduce someone to someone else
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  8. spoken used to give your name when you are speaking on the telephone
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  9. spoken this, that and the other also this and that various different things, subjects etc
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  10. spoken what's (all) this? used to ask what is happening, what people are saying, what someone's problem is etc
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  11. spoken this is it used to say that something you expected to happen is actually going to happen
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  1. spoken used to say how big, how much etc, when you are showing the size, amount etc with your hands
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  2. [usually in questions and negatives] spoken as good, bad, much etc as in the present situation
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this used in phrases

  • This is Your Life
    1. a British and US television programme in which a famous person's life story is told. It begins when the PRESENTER surprises someone and says "This is Your Life", before taking him or her to a television studio. The famous person's friends and relations have been secretly brought to the studio to meet them there and say something about them
  • in this (adverb)
    1. formal in or into that thing or place
  • out of this world (adjective)
    1. informal exceptionally high quality; wonderful; marvellous
  • this evening (adverb)
    1. during the night of the present day
  • this night (adverb)
    1. during the night of the present day
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