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Definition that
Etymology
From Middle English that, from Old English þæt (“the, that”, neuter definite article and relative pronoun), from Proto-Germanic *þat. Cognate to Saterland Frisian dät, West Frisian dat, Dutch dat, Low German dat, German dass and das, Danish det, Swedish det, Icelandic það.
Conjunction
that
- Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.
- Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.
- (dated) Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose, or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might, or should: so, so that.
- Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence, or effect.
- (archaic or poetic) Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.
- Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.
- Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.
- Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.
Determiner
that (plural those)
- The (thing, person, idea, etc) indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote physically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
Pronoun
that (plural those)
- (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action, or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction. [from 9c.]
- The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.
- (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality; used together with a verb and pronoun to emphatically repeat a previous statement.
- (relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition. [from 9c.]
- (colloquial) Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.
Adverb
that (not comparable)
- (degree) To a given extent or degree.
- (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).
- (obsolete outside dialectal) To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).
Noun
that (plural thats)
- (philosophy) Something being indicated that is there; one of those.
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