our

Det

• Belonging to us, excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive our).
• Belonging to us, including the person(s) being addressed (inclusive our).
• Of, from, or belonging to any entity that the speaker is a part of or identifies with, such as place of employment or education, nation, region, language, etc.
• Belonging to people in general.
• Belonging to everyone being addressed.
• Belonging to an individual being addressed; used especially of a person in the speaker's care, or to whom advice or instruction is being given.
• Belonging to a third person, especially someone in the speaker's care.
• Used to imply connection between the speaker's experiences or activities and a group of listeners.
• Used before a person's name to indicate that the person is in one's family, or is a very close friend.

Verb

• Misspelling of are.

Pronoun

• Belonging to or associated with the speaker and one or more other people.

Examples

• "I've just been to see Mrs Miggins." — "And how is she?" — "Not too good today. We've had a little problem with our tummy."
• "Is that triple-word score line ours?" he asked, pointing to the board with a hopeful grin.
• As we get older, our reactions get slower.
• Hey guys, in this video I'll show you how I make my upside-down sponge cake. First, let's get our ingredients weighed out.
• How are we all tonight? Have we got our happy faces on?
• How are we feeling this morning, Mrs Miggins? Have we taken our tablets yet?
• I'm going to see our Terry for tea.
• In English, our nouns do not generally have gender.
• Our safety record at ABC Widgets is very good.
• Sorry, you're not invited to our party.
• We must try to save our marriage for the sake of our children.
• You've been spending all your money boozing when you have a wife and family to support. I think we need to get our priorities straight.

Related Words

'em, Ime, The following table shows a list of English personal pronoun, all your y'all's your all's you guys' your guys', all yours y'all's you guys' your guys', archaic forms are in italics. 1 See Appendix:English third-person singular pronouns for attested neopronoun., he, her, herselfhersen, hershern, him, himselfhisselfhissen, his, hishisn, including archaic and dialectal forms. Dialectal and obsolete, ithit, itselfhitself, itshis, itshishits, me, mine, mymineme, myselfmemysen, one, one's, oneself, ourselvesourselfoursen, oursourn, she, thee, their, theirs, theirstheirn, them, themhem, themself, themselves, themselvestheirsen, they, thine, thou, thyselftheeselfthysen, thythine, us, we, y'allselves, you, you ally'all you guys, your, yourselfyoursen, yourselves, yoursyourn, youye, –

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