Definitions for Had
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WiktionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 4 votes

1. hadverb

   Used to form the pluperfect tense, expressing a completed action in the past (+ past participle).

2. hadverb

   As past subjunctive: 'would have'.

3. Etymology: haiduz. Akin to heiðr "dignity, honor",
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Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hadthe preterite and part. pass. of have.

   I had rather be a country servant maid,
   Than a great queen with this condition,
   To be thus taunted. William Shakespeare, Richard III.

   Had we not better leave this Utica,
   To arm Numidia in our cause? Joseph Addison, Cato.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. had

   HAD CCD is the name of a technology Sony implemented on some of their CCD image sensors.

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1. had

   The word "had" is the past tense of the verb "to have." It refers to the possession, ownership, or experience of something in the past. Additionally, it can also be used as an auxiliary verb in the past perfect tense to indicate an action that happened before another action in the past.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Had

   see Have

2. Had

   of Have

3. Etymology: [OE. had, hafde, hefde, AS. hfde.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Had

   pa.t. and pa.p. of have: (B.) held.—ns. Had′ding, Had′din (Scot.), a holding, residence.

Suggested ResourcesRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. HAD

   What does HAD stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the HAD acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Had' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #23

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Had' in Written Corpus Frequency: #65

Anagrams for Had »

1. ADH

2. AHD

3. dah

4. DHA

How to pronounce Had?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Had in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Had in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Had in a Sentence

1. Qiana Johnson:

   He just looked at us like he had the devil in his eyes, i saw the expression on his face and didn't feel comfortable anymore.

2. Ron DeSantis:

   For seventy years, these four men have had their history wrongly written for crimes they did not commit. As I have said before, while that is a long time to wait, it is never too late to do the right thing, i believe the rule of law is society's sacred bond. When it is trampled, we all suffer. For the Groveland Four, the truth was buried. The Perpetrators celebrated. But justice has cried out from that day until this.

3. Mark Weiss:

   It's my belief that there was probably some type of struggle in the cockpit where it was one of the pilots that maybe had a meltdown or did something nefarious to the airplane.

4. Ivan Krastev:

   The countries that got hit by the first wave more, in 2020, when the shock was stronger, countries like Italy or Spain, they have more success with vaccination in general than the countries that were hit by the second wave, instead it became the matter of national pride that we never had lockdown.

5. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk:

   We had just two options: bad, and worse. So we decided at this particular period of time to get the bad option. Probably this option will save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers, and I hope this option will save lives of Ukrainian civilians, of innocent people, who are under a constant shelling of Russian-led terrorists, it's better to have this new deal rather than not to have (it). But we do not trust any words or any papers. We are to trust only actions and deeds.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Had
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Had
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Had
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Had
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Had