• These

    Pronunciation

    • enPR: thÄ“z, IPA: /ðiːz/
    • Rhymes: -iːz

    Origin

    Middle English thes

    Full definition of these

    Determiner

    1. Plural of this
      • 1922, Ben Travers, A Cuckoo in the Nest Chapter 1, He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.These pretzels are making me thirsty.Note: depending on the context, the word those may be used either in place of or interchangeably with these.

    Pronoun

    these

    1. Plural of this
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