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isn't
[iz-uhnt]
contraction of is not.
isn't
/ ˈɪəԳ /
contraction
is not
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Usage
See contraction.
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Pronunciation Note
Isn't is often pronounced in the South Midland and Southern U.S., with , a stop consonant, substituting for , a sibilant. This substitution results from an assimilatory process in which the tip of the tongue, in anticipation of the articulatory position for the following , touches the upper alveolar ridge. This same process gives for wasn't and for business. These pronunciations are heard from speakers on all social levels.
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Example Sentences
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Shohei Ohtani the pitcher, the Dodgers learned, isn’t as playful as Ohtani the hitter.
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"We think it's maybe something to do with vaccine confidence isn't as high as it has been," she said.
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"There isn't a lot more I can say but I want to pay everyone back."
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“Make no mistake about it: It isn’t people impersonating ICE,” Supervisor Janice Hahn shot back.
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"Smaller players, like Snap, will try to steal share during this "uncertain time," but they will not succeed because this next round for TikTok isn't uncertain at all," Ms Chickering added.
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