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Definitions for yours
yʊərz, yɔrz, yoʊrzyours

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Wiktionary

  1. yourspronoun

    That which belongs to you; the possessive second person pronoun used without a following noun.

  2. yourspronoun

    yours

  3. Etymology: From youres, ȝoures, equivalent to.

Wikipedia

  1. Yours

    Yours is a song written and recorded by English singer and songwriter Ella Henderson. It was released 30 November 2014 via Syco Music as the third single off Henderson's debut studio album, Chapter One (2014). The song was co-written and produced by Josh Record. The single has gone on to sell in excess of 200,000 copies since its release, achieving a BPI accreditation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yours

    see the Note under Your

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Yours

    ūrz, pron. poss. of you, not followed by a noun: used in many idiomatic senses, as e.g. 'you and yours,' your family, property, 'yours of yesterday,' your letter, &c.—Yours faithfully, sincerely, truly, &c., Yours to command, &c., are forms used in letters just before the signature, as phrases of conventional politeness, for the most part: also sometimes used by a vulgar speaker in alluding to himself.

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. yours

    Anything which up to the present time the bunch has not been able to get away from you.

Suggested Resources

  1. yours

    Song lyrics by yours -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by yours on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'yours' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2989

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'yours' in Written Corpus Frequency: #828

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yours in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yours in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of yours in a Sentence

  1. Tom Hopkins:

    Internalization. This occurs when you've exploited impact, when you've molded the standard material to your needs and made it yours, when you've made your new skills strong through hard use. All of a sudden these new concepts stopped churning within you, and a new reality is born: You and the concepts are one. They have literally become you. You have become them.

  2. Ronald Reagan:

    Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.

  3. Franklin P. Jones:

    Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.

  4. Laurence J. Peter:

    A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours.

  5. Bothena Turabe:

    In the night you look at them and you think there is nothing, and the next morning you look and you see there are more caravans, this land is not yours to take - you're stealing it.

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