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thank-you

[thangk-yoo]

adjective

  1. expressing one's gratitude or thanks.

    a thank-you note.



noun

  1. an expression of thanks, as by saying “thank you”.

    I never got so much as a thank-you for helping him.

thank you

interjection

  1. a conventional expression of gratitude

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of thank-you1

1785–95 thank-you for def. 2; noun and adj. use of verb phrase thank you
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And again, a thank-you message followed.

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They stabbed Democrats in the back as a thank-you for that money, and now are shocked they are being similarly betrayed by the Republicans they joined up with.

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And in doing so, it offers something rare in mainstream movies: a cinematic thank-you to the women who fed us, who nurtured us, who gave so much of themselves to everyone else.

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It’s a thank-you to Eddie Van Halen — it’s saying, “Since you’ve been gone, it’s not the same,” because it isn’t.

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Let’s say you do something nice for a young person, maybe you meet with them and they write you a thank-you note.

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