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his
1[ hiz; unstressed iz ]
pronoun
- the possessive form of he 1 (used as an attributive or predicative adjective):
His coat is the brown one. This brown coat is his. Do you mind his speaking first?
- that or those belonging to him:
His was the cleverest remark of all. I borrowed a tie of his.
His
2abbreviation for
his
/ ɪz; hɪz /
determiner
- of, belonging to, or associated with him
his knee
his own fault
I don't like his being out so late
- as pronoun
that book is his
his is on the left
- his and hers(of paired objects) for a man and woman respectively
pronoun
- of hisbelonging to or associated with him
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of his1
Example Sentences
It was a practice that he and his team have done manually before but now can do much faster.
Sir Keir said the results showed the need for his party to go "further and faster" to deliver on voters' priorities in government, adding: "I get it."
An Illinois landlord who fatally stabbed a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy and severely wounded his mother has been sentenced to 53 years in prison.
Speaking to Sky Sports on Friday, Guardiola clarified that he won't necessarily leave City at the end of his current contract.
The president also wants to name VE Day on 8 May as "Victory Day for World War II", he said on his Truth Social social media platform.
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