Definitions for their
ðɛər; unstressed ðərtheir

Wiktionary(3.37 / 8 votes)Rate this definition:

1. their(Pronoun)

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

2. their(Pronoun)

   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. Preet Bharara:

   I don't see what the privilege is here that prevents him from providing information that is lawfully and appropriately subpoenaed by these three different committees, rudy Giuliani and others in support of the President have gone on television day after day after day saying as the thrust of their argument here that the whistleblower relies on hearsay information, second hand information.

2. Mahathir Mohamad:

   In the case of foreign affairs, we want to maintain good relations with all countries regardless of their policies, we do not want to favor any country, we want to ensure that the market for Malaysia is as large as possible.

3. Steve Vladeck:

   Today's move to send the case back to the Oregon state courts is something of a surprise, because this case had been pitched all along as raising the broader constitutional question that the Justices ducked last year in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case, by asking the state courts to reconsider their ruling in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, the justices are, in effect, asking the Oregon courts if a similarly narrow basis is available for resolving this case -- even though the parties have framed the case as presenting a broader conflict between the constitutional rights to religious liberty and same-sex marriage.

4. Michelle Main:

   Labels: I will only help someone when they want support to help themselves, I will not help someone that turns their back on morals and thinks about only themselves. Help requires only yourself: I will no longer drag someone screaming and shouting. Because I know its the right thing that you should be doing. Your failures aren't mine, but my positiveness was to share to benefit everyone. Wearable Society

5. San Diego.Now Chesebro:

   All I'm doing is showing them their data, it's not really combative. It's demonstrative.

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