OUR


Meaning of OUR in English

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

Note: 'Our' is the first person plural possessive determiner.

1.

You use ~ to indicate that something belongs or relates both to y~self and to one or more other people.

We’re expecting ~ first baby...

I locked myself out of ~ apartment and had to break in...

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2.

A speaker or writer sometimes uses ~ to indicate that something belongs or relates to people in general.

We are all entirely responsible for ~ actions, and for ~ reactions.

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