WHAT

Meaning of WHAT in English

( pron., a., & adv. )

Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHAT — /hwut, hwot, wut, wot/ ; unstressed /hweuht, weuht/ , pron. 1. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHAT — noun something; thing; stuff. 2. what (·pron, ·adj, ·adv) as a relative pronoun. 3. what (interrogative ·adv) why? for what …
Webster English vocab
WHAT — [what] pron [ME, fr. OE hwaet, neut. of hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1)--used as an interrogative …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHAT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt; wʌt/ pronoun , determiner 1. used in questions to ask for particular information about sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — what S1 W1 /wɒt $ wɑːt, wʌt/ BrE AmE pronoun , determiner , predeterminer [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1. asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Oxford English vocab
WHAT — Usually pronounced /(h)wɒt/ for meanings 2, 4 and 5. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ in questions when …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHAT — pronoun 1 BAD : A woman can do everything what a man can do. GOOD : A woman can do …
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WHAT — what pron interrog infml 1. "I got up at past half four" "What? "Я встал в половине пятого" - "Как?" …
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WHAT — quo. WHAT A: qual. WHATEVER: quocunc; (sort of) qualcunc
English interlingue dictionary
WHAT? — unsa;unsa?
English-Visayan vocabulary
WHAT — ano;unsa
English-Visayan vocabulary
WHAT — I. pronoun see: who Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) — used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit …
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . …
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those …
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) As a relative pronoun
Английский словарь Webster
WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy …
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following.
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WHAT — (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is …
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WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( pron., a., & adv. ) As a relative pronoun
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( n. ) Something; thing; stuff.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — ( interrog. adv. ) Why? For what purpose? On what account?
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — conj. to what extent
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHAT — interj. Really? (used to express surprise)
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WHAT — pron. word used in a question to request more information; which; how much; don't you agree?
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WHAT — adv. word used in a question to begin a prepositional phrase; which; to what extent; how much; word used in …
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WHAT — adj. word used in question to request specific information; which
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WHAT — n. word used in a question to inquire about a thing
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Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHAT — n. Function: adjective Date: 13th century 1 a ― used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the identity, nature, or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHAT — n. Function: adverb Date: before 12th century 1 obsolete : WHY 2 : in what respect : HOW < what …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHAT — n. Pronunciation: ' hwät, ' hw ə t, ' wät, ' w ə t Function: pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHAT — ■ pronoun & determiner 1》 asking for information specifying something. ↘[as pronoun ] asking for repetition of something not heard …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHAT — what BrE AmE wɒt hwɒt AmE \ wʌt wɑːt, hwʌt, hwɑːt —Also, when followed by weak do/does/did , sometimes wɒ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHAT? — ( informal ) 1. used when you have not heard or have not understood sth : What? I can't hear …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — (OPINION) [predeterminer], [determiner] - used to introduce your opinion"She can't come." "What (= I think it is) a shame/pity."What a …
Cambridge English vocab
WHAT — See: COME WHAT MAY, GET WHAT'S COMING TO ONE, I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED, SO WHAT.
Slang English vocab
WHAT — n. what do you call it what is it what's its name what you call it what you may call …
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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