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.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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. Gordon Chang:

   We shouldnt extradite these people to Spain.

2. Marco Rubio:

   Well, unfortunately it created a distraction that didn't allow us at the end of the campaign there to close with our message because everybody wanted to talk about the fact that I said the same thing a couple times, and it was a mistake in the sense that, I mean what I was trying to avoid, Wolf, was kind of an inner party fight, I don't like Republican-on-Republican violence in these debates.

3. Robert Greenblatt:

   We are holding out to be able to get this special done hopefully by the end of the summer. We do think there's a value to having a raucous live audience experience these six great friends coming back together, we didn't want to just do it suddenly on a web call, or six squares and people shooting from their kitchens and bedrooms.

4. Michael Waltz:

   What Im watching for as these missiles fall as we speak are, are they hitting infrastructure or are they specifically trying to target Americans and kill Americans, if theyre hitting infrastructure, that could be a signal that while they had to respond they did so in a way that would lead to future de-escalation. But Trump has [said] if you kill Americans like Iran has done since 1979, there will be serious consequences and hell hold Iran responsible, not the proxies.

5. Ben Zhu:

   The (Chinese) government did not really allow defaults to happen until about four years ago, as defaults spread, the bad apples get picked out. These companies will lose access to financing, and that's a good thing.

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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