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.

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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. Epifanio Vaccaro:

   Ive been looking at the matrix of primitive meteorites, the material that holds the structure together, the meteorite in question dates to roughly 4.6 billion years ago, when the Sun was born and our Solar System formed. The matrix of these meteorites is therefore thought to be the starting material from which all the planets formed.

2. Simon Johnston:

   Our discovery opens the way to working out what makes these bursts.

3. Scott Morris:

   With oil at $50 (a barrel) or below, it's the perfect environment to get our hands on these.

4. Aldous Huxley:

   The real hopeless victims of mental illness are to be found among those who appear to be most normal. . .they are normal only in relation to a profoundly abnormal society. Their perfect adjustment to that abnormal society is a measure of their mental sickness. These millions of abnormally normal people, living without fuss in a society to which, if they were fully human beings, they ought not to be adjusted.

5. Mikhail Gorbachev:

   I note that these have not solved the problems, but they have served to undermine international law and weaken international relations.

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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