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Definitions for Ours

[1] (a form of the possessive case of we used as a predicate adjective): Which house is ours?
[2] that or those belonging to us: Ours was given second prize. Ours are in the car.
[3] nominative plural of I.
[4] (used to denote oneself and another or others): We have two children. In this block we all own our own houses.
[5] (used to denote people in general): the marvels of science that we take for granted.
[6] (used to indicate a particular profession, nationality, political party, etc., that includes the speaker or writer): We in the medical profession have moral responsibilities.
[7] Also called the royal we. (used by a sovereign, or by other high officials and dignitaries, in place of I in formal speech): We do not wear this crown without humility.
[8] Also called the editorial we. (used by editors, writers, etc., to avoid the too personal or specific I or to represent a collective viewpoint): As for this column, we will have nothing to do with shady politicians.
[9] you (used familiarly, often with mild condescension or sarcasm, as in addressing a child, a patient, etc.): We know that's naughty, don't we? It's time we took our medicine.
[10] (used in the predicate following a copulative verb): It is we who should thank you.
[11] (used in apposition with a noun, especially for emphasis): We Americans are a sturdy lot.
[12] the nominative singular pronoun, used by a speaker in referring to himself or herself.
[13] (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
[14] Metaphysics . the ego.
[15] something or someone belonging to or associated with us ours have blue tags
[16] of ours belonging to or associated with us
[17] the ninth letter and third vowel of the modern English alphabet
[18] any of several speech sounds represented by this letter, in English as in bite or hit
[19] something shaped like an I (in combination ) an I-beam
[20] dot the i's and cross the t's to pay meticulous attention to detail
[21] the imaginary number √–1 Also called: j
[22] refers to the speaker or writer and another person or other people we should go now
[23] refers to all people or people in general the planet on which we live
[24] when used by editors or other writers, and formerly by monarchs, a formal word for I 1 (as noun ) he uses the royal we in his pompous moods
[25] informal used instead of you with a tone of persuasiveness, condescension, or sarcasm how are we today?
[26] (subjective) refers to the speaker or writer
[27] chem iodine
[28] physics current
[29] physics isospin
[30] logic a particular affirmative categorial statement, such as some men are married, often symbolized as SiP Compare A, E, O 1
[31] (Roman numeral) one See Roman numerals
[32] Italy (international car registration)

Words nearby Ours

ouranos, ourari, ourie, ourinhos, ourn, ours, ourself, ourselves, ouse, ousel, ouspensky

Origin of Ours

Ibefore 900; Middle English ik, ich, i; Old English ic, ih; cognate with German ich, Old Norse ek, Latin ego, Greek egṓ, OCS azŭ, Lithuanian aš, Sanskrit ahám

Words that may be confused with Ours

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, Iaye, eye, I

Word origin for Ours

I(for sense 4) from Latin (aff ) i (rmo ) I affirm