Definitions for their
ðɛər; unstressed ðərtheir

Wiktionary(3.37 / 8 votes)Rate this definition:

1. theirpronoun

   Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them.

2. theirpronoun

   Belonging to someone of unspecified gender.

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 7 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Their

   the possessive case of the personal pronoun they; as, their houses; their country

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Their

   thār, poss. adj. pron. of or belonging to them. [A.S. þára, gen. pl. of the def. art. (replaced the older hira).]

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1. their

   Relating to a person or group of people.

   Their teachers were excellent, motivated and inspiring and have many ways to teach the students.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'their' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #38

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'their' in Written Corpus Frequency: #119

How to pronounce their?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say their in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of their in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of their in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of their in a Sentence

1. Craig Moffett:

   It was critical that they get the deal done... but it is smaller than investors would have hoped for, coupled with their recent 50 percent off price cut, it's not really enough to stop the bleeding.

2. Washington Irving:

   Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

3. Martin Dempsey:

   In the meantime we're keeping steady pressure on and we're building their capacity.

4. Sharfan Darwish:

   The international community must turn their attention to the people which have been liberated from Daesh (Islamic State).

5. Laura Kelly:

   While federal law has long guaranteed every woman the right to make their own medical decisions in consultation with their healthcare providers, I'm pleased that the Kansas Supreme Court's decision now conclusively respects and recognizes that right under Democratic Kansas law as well.

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