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    Of
    /əv/

    preposition

    • 1. expressing the relationship between a part and a whole: "the sleeve of his coat"
    • 2. expressing the relationship between a scale or measure and a value: "an increase of 5 percent"
  2. The meaning of DEFINITION is a statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol. How to use definition in a sentence.

  3. a. used as a function word to indicate belonging or a possessive relationship. king of England. b. used as a function word to indicate relationship between a result determined by a function or operation and a basic entity (such as an independent variable) a function of x. the product of two numbers. 7.

  4. Of definition: (used to indicate distance or direction from, separation, deprivation, etc.). See examples of OF used in a sentence.

  5. Of is a preposition. …. Possessive ’s. We use apostrophe s (’s), also called possessive ’s, as a determiner to show that something belongs to someone or something: …. Possessives with of. We can talk about possession using the pattern: noun phrase + of + possessive pronoun: ….

  6. Definition definition: the act of defining, or of making something definite, distinct, or clear. See examples of DEFINITION used in a sentence.

  7. The meaning of DEFINE is to determine or identify the essential qualities or meaning of. How to use define in a sentence.

  8. 5 days ago · 11 meanings: 1. used with a verbal noun or gerund to link it with a following noun that is either the subject or the object of.... Click for more definitions.

  9. The most popular dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English. Meanings and definitions of words with pronunciations and translations.

  10. Definition of of preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. 6 days ago · of. (əv , STRONG ʌv ) language note: In addition to the uses shown below, of is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information. Of is also used in phrasal prepositions such as `because of,' `instead of,' and `in spite of,' and in phrasal verbs such as `make of' and `dispose of.'.

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