their

/ðɛə/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thuộc về, từ, của hoặc liên quan đến họ

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Determiner

Examples

they will meet tomorrow at their convenience

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Belonging to someone (one person, singular), or occasionally to something.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thuộc về một người hoặc đôi khi thuộc về một thứ gì đó

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Determiner

Examples

There's not a man I meet but doth salute me As if I were their well-acquainted friend […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “their” mean?

Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).

Is “their” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.