Definitions for These
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Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Thesepronoun, the plural of this.

   1. Opposed to those.

   Did we for these barbarians plant and sow
   On these, on these our happy fields bestow? Dryden.

   2. These relates to the persons or things last mentioned; and those to the first.

   More rain falls in June and July than in December and January; but it makes a much greater shew upon the earth in these months than in those, because it lies longer upon it. John Woodward, Nat. Hist. p. iv.

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1. these

   "These" is a demonstrative pronoun that is used to refer to a specific group of people, things, or ideas that have already been mentioned or are known to the speaker and the listener. It is a plural form of "this" and is commonly used to indicate objects or individuals that are nearby or within sight. Alternatively, it can also be used to refer to concepts or ideas that have been previously mentioned in a conversation or text.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.3 / 4 votes

1. These

   the plural of this. See This

2. These

   of This

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. These

   thēz, demons. pron., pl. of this. [A.S. thǽs, pl. of thes, this. Doublet those.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. these

   Plural form of the word this.

   These days are so beautiful to be here on planet earth, seeing the unity in creation, the love and teamwork, a real joy to be here.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 10, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'These' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #77

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'These' in Written Corpus Frequency: #120

Anagrams for These »

1. seeth

2. sheet

3. thees

How to pronounce These?

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

How to say These in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of These in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of These in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of These in a Sentence

1. Hou Yingmin:

   The government doesn't have many cards left in its sleeves, so the uglier the economic data, the more likely policy makers will play these cards.

2. Robert Carr:

   We're in the midst of a major building boom, we're not telling them they shouldn't build. They should do it in the right way with respect to these historical sites.

3. Team Canada:

   This is not solely about athlete health -- it is about public health, with Covid-19 and the associated risks, it is not safe for our athletes, and the health and safety of their families and the broader Canadian community for athletes to continue training towards these Games.

4. Mike McCaul:

   This administration has been a strong supporter of these solutions, and I commend the recent decision to deploy the National Guard to the border.

5. Elaine Chao:

   Safety is always number one. it is the foundation of everything that the department does, there are a lot of questions about these systems. What type of propulsion will be used ? Where, how far and how fast will they fly ? Will they be manned, remotely controlled or self-piloted ?

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References

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