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at


Meanings
  • preposition

    A preposition used to indicate the time or place of an action or event.

    - "The meeting is at 3 pm."
    - "He arrived at the station."
    - "The concert starts at 8 pm."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=192081"




  2. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=192081"




  3. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=192081"

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. AT (abbreviation) : Against That

  2. Atlas () : A mythical Titan who bore the world on his shoulders


Variants
List of all variants of at that leads to same result
at , ats , att , atts , At , AT , at- , ac- , ad- , af- , ag- , al- , ap- , apo- , as- , @ , @ed , @ing , @s , atted , atting , don't @ me , don't at me
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English an, on, at; a, an, on, at, in, on, at


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The word 'at' is one of the most commonly used words in the English language.

  2. The word 'at' is used as the name of the Roman god of beginning, endings, and transitions.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Preposition: A word that shows the relationship between other words in a sentence.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'at' is used to indicate the setting or location of an event. In art, it is used as a preposition in various compositions to indicate the relationship between different elements.

How to Memorize "at"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a clock with the hands pointing to the hour and minute of an event 'at' which the event occurs.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'at' with the concept of time or place.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'A Time And Place' to remember the meaning of 'at'.


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