ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yours

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /jɔː(ɹ)z/ · Part of speech pronoun

Quick meaning: Yours is a pronoun meaning That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

Meaning

That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) Your house or home.
  2. Written at the end of a letter, before the signature.

Example Sentences

Let's go over to yours.
Are all these socks yours?
The socks of yours are a bit niffy.
If this edit is mine, the other must be yours.

Word Forms

Synonyms for yours

Depending on context, synonyms include yourn.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include angel, cheers, greetings, hart, hers, night.

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