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noun 
  1. The capitalisation, capitalised ninth letter of the Appendix:Roman script, English alphabet, preceded by H and followed by J.
pronoun (desc=personal pronoun, objective, me, possessive, my, possessive noun, mine, reflexive, myself)
  1. The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject of a sentence.
, + Inflection
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, object , , me
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, reflexive , , myself
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, possessive , , mine or my
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if Tweet Definition of if Like Definition of if on Facebook
noun 
  1. An if clause, if clause representing a condition; a protasis introduced by if.
    • 1709, Susannah Centlivre, The Busy Body, Act III, in John Bell (ed.), British Theater, J. Bell (1791), http://books.google.com/books?id=qYY0AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA59&dq=ifs page 59,
    • :Sir Fran. Nay, but Chargy, if""" ¶ Miran. Nay, Gardy, no Ifs.""Have I refus'd three northern lords, two British peers, and half a score knights, to have put in your Ifs?
    • 1791 January, "RichardÅ¿on"s Chemical Principles of the Metallic Arts", in The Monthly Review, R. Griffiths, http://books.google.com/books?id=F24xcadl9JMC&pg=PA176&dq=ifs page 176,
    • :Well might Bergman add, (in his Scicgraphia,), "<span style="font-variant:small-caps">if</small> the compariÅ¿on that has been made, &amp;c. be juÅ¿t." The preÅ¿ent writer makes no ifs about the matter, and has Å¿uperadded a little inaccuracy of his own, "
     
IT Tweet Definition of IT Like Definition of IT on Facebook
initialism 
  1. information technology, Information technology.
     
itself Tweet Definition of itself Like Definition of itself on Facebook
pronoun (desc=the reflexive form of it, the third person singular, neuter, personal pronoun, masculine, himself, feminine, herself, plural, themselves)
  1. A thing, previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition, or as an intensifier.
The door closed by
The door is quite heavy.
     

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