your

Det

Determiner

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A word placed before a noun to show which person or thing is meant, or how much or how many.

1. 1.Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner).

   • Let’s meet tomorrow at your convenience.
   • Everyone always asks what my advice is, and my advice is don’t overintellectualize your art.

2. 2.Belonging to you; of you; related to you (plural; more owners).

   • Wipe the sweat from your brow.
   • Don't waste your time on trifles.
   • Will you let me use your telephone, please?

3. 3.A determiner that conveys familiarity and mutual knowledge of the modified noun.

   • Not your average Tom, Dick and Harry.

4. 4.That; the specified (usually used with a human referent)

   • Your man just bought a new car.
   • Have you seen what your one over there is doing?

Contr

Contraction

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A shortened form of two or more words, with omitted letters usually marked by an apostrophe.

1. 1.Misspelling of you're.

Pron

Pronoun

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A word that replaces or refers to a noun or noun phrase.

1. 1.Honorific alternative letter-case form of your, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

Overall

Very common· #42

By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Very common

General reading & writing

Very common

Academic

Rare

Literature

Uncommon

Word family

• yours
• yourself