Pronunciation

/ðeər/

Definitions

Noun

• Possessive form of they, indicating ownership or belonging to a group. For example: “Their cars are parked outside.”
• Referring to multiple people collectively. For example: “Their team won the game.”

Pronoun

• Refers to one or more people, typically plural, without specifying exactly who. For example: “Each person should take their turn.”
• Used to avoid repetition or to refer to a previously mentioned subject. For example: “She gave them instructions, and they followed them.”

Adjective

• Referring to something that belongs or is associated with a particular group. For example: “Their house has a beautiful garden.”

Adverb

• Used to indicate possession or association. For example: “She was very proud of their accomplishments.”

Phrases

• “Their belongings” refers to possessions owned by a group or individuals.
• “Their interests” denotes the things that a group or people share.
• “Their opinion” signifies the collective view of a group.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “I saw their books scattered on the floor.”
• Pronoun: “They were excited about the upcoming adventure.”
• Adjective: “The company’s success is a testament to their hard work.”
• Adverb: “She praised their teamwork during the presentation.”

Synonyms

• Theirs (possessive pronoun)
• Their belongings (noun)
• Shared (referring to shared interests or responsibilities)
• Collective (referring to a group)