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ðoʊzthose

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Thosepron. the plural of that.

    Make all our trumpets speak, give them all breath,
    Those clam’rous harbingers of blood and death. William Shakespeare.

    The fibres of this muscle act as those of others. George Cheyne.

    Sure there are poets which did never dream
    Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream
    Of Helicon, we therefore may suppose
    Those made not poets, but the poets those. John Denham.

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  1. those

    "Those" is a pronoun used to refer to specific people, objects, or concepts that have been previously mentioned or are understood within a given context. It is typically used when the speaker is referring to a group of individuals or things that are not in close proximity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Those

    the plural of that. See That

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Those

    thōz, pron., pl. of that. [From A.S. thás, the old pl. of thes, this. Cf. This. Doublet these.]

Editors Contribution

  1. those

    Relating to a group of people.

    Those people who worked at the restaurant were back at work very efficiently as things changed so fast.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 21, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'those' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #103

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'those' in Written Corpus Frequency: #133

Anagrams for those »

  1. ethos

  2. shote

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of those in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of those in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of those in a Sentence

  1. Ben Brunnen:

    This tax classification change actually puts Canadian LNG facilities on a more level playing field with our international competitors, and that's going to improve our competitiveness for those scarce dollars.

  2. Teten Masduki:

    For instance, those who want to keep the government in check for the public interest will not be criminalized, but if the criticism amounts to slander, that can be charged.

  3. Nandita Baruah:

    Those who have taken on debt don't have options.

  4. Olive Schreiner:

    My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.

  5. Henry Ford:

    Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

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