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the thing or things that; whatever. What you need is a good meal. Nobody knows what will happen next. I spent what little time I had with my family. used to say that you think that something is especially good, bad, etc. What awful weather! What a beautiful house! Word Origin. Idioms. and what not | and what have you.
what. [ wuht, wot, hwuht, hwot; unstressed w uh t, hw uh t ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. pronoun. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What is the matter? (used interrogatively to inquire about the character, occupation, etc., of a person): What does he do?
the true nature or identity of something, or the sum or total of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation. adj. (used to signal a question): What time is it? whatever; whichever: Take what supplies you need. adv. to what extent or degree?: What does it matter?
pronoun, noun, adjective, adverb, interjection. phrases: so what? The meaning of what. Definition of what. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English what /wɒt $ wɑːt, wʌt/ S1 W1 pronoun, determiner, predeterminer 1 used to ask for information or for someone’s opinion What are you doing? What subjects did you enjoy most? What colour is the new carpet? What’s your new boss like? What do you think of my painting?
3 days ago · what. (hwɒt ) pronunciation note: Usually pronounced (hwɒt ) for meanings [sense 2], [sense 4], [sense 5] and [sense 18]. 1. pronoun. You use what in questions when you ask for specific information about something that you do not know . What do you want? What did she tell you, anyway? 'Has something happened?'—'Indeed it has.'—'What?'
what. (wŏt, wŭt, hwŏt, hwŭt; wət, hwət when unstressed) pron. 1. a. Which thing or which particular one of many: What are you having for dinner? What did she say? b. Which kind, character, or designation: What are these objects? c. One of how much value or significance: What are possessions to a dying man? 2. a.
