Word: Their
1. Parts of Speech: Pronoun, determiner
2. Definitions:
- Belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
- Used to indicate the person or people belonging to a group.
3. Pronunciations:
4. Origin and Usage:
- The word "their" originated from the Old Norse word "þeirra", meaning "of them".
- "Their" is a pronoun used to indicate possession or belonging to a group of people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
- It is also used as a determiner to modify a noun.
5. Synonyms:
- Belonging to them
- Their own
- Owned by them
- Belonging to the group
6. Related Words:
- There
- These
- Those
- Theme
- Thief
7. Example Sentences:
- They left their bags on the table.
- Their parents are coming to visit.
- Their dog is very friendly.
- Their car is parked outside.
- Their house is on the corner of the street.