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their

Meanings
  • pronoun

    Belonging to them as a group or team

    - "Their performance was impressive in the match."
    - "They all contributed their ideas to the project."
  • pronoun

    Belonging to or associated with a particular group or place

    - "This is their land."
    - "Their customs are unique to this region."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with their
fear , reverberate , their , clear , near , dear , cheer
Homophones
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  1. there

  2. their

  3. they're

  4. their's

Variants
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their , beat someone at their own game , on their best behavior , absence , absence of mind , absences , conspicuous by their absence , in the absence of , account , accounts , gave a good account of herself , gave a good account of himself , gave a good account of itself , gave a good account of myself , gave a good account of oneself , gave a good account of ourselves , gave a good account of themselves , gave a good account of yourself , gave a good account of yourselves , give a good account of herself , give a good account of himself , give a good account of itself , give a good account of myself , give a good account of oneself , give a good account of ourselves , give a good account of themselves , give a good account of yourself , give a good account of yourselves , given a good account of herself , given a good account of himself , given a good account of itself , given a good account of myself , given a good account of ourselves , given a good account of themselves , given a good account of yourself , given a good account of yourselves , gives a good account of herself , gives a good account of himself , gives a good account of itself , gives a good account of oneself , giving a good account of herself , giving a good account of himself , giving a good account of itself , giving a good account of myself , giving a good account of oneself , giving a good account of ourselves , giving a good account of themselves , giving a good account of yourself , giving a good account of yourselves , on account , on account of , on her own account , on his own account , on its own account , on my own account , on no account , on one's own account , on our own account , on their own account , on your own account , alley , alleys , down her alley , down his alley , down its alley , down my alley , down one's alley , down our alley , down their alley , down your alley , up her alley , up his alley , up its alley , up my alley , up one's alley , up our alley , up their alley , up your alley , ant , ants , ants in her pants , ants in his pants , ants in its pants , ants in my pants , ants in one's pants , ants in our pants , ants in their pants , ants in your pants , apple , apple of her eye , apple of his eye , apple of its eye , apple of my eye , apple of one's eye , apple of our eye , apple of our eyes , apple of their eye , apple of their eyes , apple of your eye , apple of your eyes , apples , back , back of her hand , back of his hand , back of its hand , back of my hand , back of one's hand , back of one's mind , back of our hand , back of the hand , back of their hand , back of your hand , backed , backless , backs , behind her back , behind his back , behind its back , behind my back , behind one's back , behind our back , behind their back , behind their backs , behind your back , behind your backs , behinds our backs , in back of , bang , bang for her buck , bang for her dollar , bang for his buck , bang for his dollar , bang for its buck , bang for its dollar , bang for my buck , bang for my dollar , bang for one's buck , bang for one's dollar , bang for our buck , bang for our dollar , bang for the buck , bang for the dollar , bang for their buck , bang for their dollar , bang for your buck , bang for your dollar , bangs
Etymology
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Old English thēor, thēr, derived from the genitive form of the pronoun they.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that 'their' is the only pronoun in English that begins with the letter 'th'?

  2. The word 'their' is derived from the Old English word 'thēor' or 'thēr', meaning 'belonging to them'.

Related Concepts
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  1. Possession: Their refers to possession or belongingness. It can indicate ownership or association with a group or place.

Culture
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In literature, 'their' is often used to emphasize group identity and belongingness, such as in the opening line of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'This is their world.' In art, 'their' can represent a shared history or experience, like in group portraits.

How to Memorize "their"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people working together and belonging to a common cause or identity.
    - Visualize a map or a landmark that represents a group's territory or history.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'their' with a group of people or a team. Remember that it signifies possession or belongingness.
    - Associate 'their' with a sense of unity and shared experience.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'belonging' and 'their' to help remember its meaning.
    - Use the phrase 'this is theirs' to help remember the pronunciation and usage of 'their']

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