transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwith, ˈwith, wəth, wəth ]
preposition
Etymology: Middle English, against, from, with, from Old English; akin to Old English wither against, Old High German widar against, back, Sanskrit vi apart
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : in opposition to : against
had a fight with his brother
b. : so as to be separated or detached from
broke with her family
2.
a. — used as a function word to indicate a participant in an action, transaction, or arrangement
works with his father
a talk with a friend
got into an accident with the car
b. — used as a function word to indicate the object of attention, behavior, or feeling
get tough with him
angry with her
c. : in respect to : so far as concerns
on friendly terms with all nations
d. — used to indicate the object of an adverbial expression of imperative force
off with his head
e. : over , on
no longer has any influence with them
f. : in the performance, operation, or use of
the trouble with this machine
3.
a. — used as a function word to indicate the object of a statement of comparison or equality
a dress identical with her hostess's
b. — used as a function word to express agreement or sympathy
must conclude, with you, that the painting is a forgery
c. : on the side of : for
if he's for lower taxes, I'm with him
d. : as well as
can pitch with the best of them
4.
a. — used as a function word to indicate combination, accompaniment, presence, or addition
heat milk with honey
went there with her
his money, with his wife's, comes to a million
b. : inclusive of
costs $5 with the tax
5.
a. : in the judgment or estimation of
stood well with her classmates
b. : in or according to the experience or practice of
with many of us, our ideas seem to fall by the wayside — W. J. Reilly
6.
a. — used as a function word to indicate the means, cause, agent, or instrumentality
hit him with a rock
pale with anger
threatened with tuberculosis
he amused the crowd with his antics
b. archaic : by the direct act of
7.
a. — used as a function word to indicate manner of action
ran with effort
acknowledge your contribution with thanks
b. — used as a function word to indicate an attendant fact or circumstance
stood there with his hat on
c. — used as a function word to indicate a result attendant on a specified action
got off with a light sentence
8.
a.
(1) : in possession of : having
came with good news
(2) : in the possession or care of
left the money with her mother
b. : characterized or distinguished by
a person with a sharp nose
9.
a. — used as a function word to indicate a close association in time
with the outbreak of war they went home
mellows with time
b. : in proportion to
the pressure varies with the depth
10.
a. : in spite of : notwithstanding
a really tip-top man, with all his wrongheadedness — H. J. Laski
b. : except for
finds that, with one group of omissions and one important addition, they reflect that curriculum — Gilbert Highet
11. : in the direction of
with the wind
with the grain