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The correct spelling is aught.
How to pronounce aught
/ɔːt/
pronounIPA: /ɔːt/
Say it like: Aug-ht
The correct spelling is aught. Anything whatsoever, any part. For example: "In my aught."
Usage Examples
“In my aught.”
“An event of aught.”
“A man of aught (a man of high esteem, an important or well-respected man).”
Meanings
pronoun
- 1.Anything whatsoever, any part.
noun
- 1.Whit, the smallest part, iota.
- 2.Zero
- 3.The digit zero as the decade in years. For example, aught-nine for 1909 or 2009.
- 4.Estimation.
- 5.Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught").
adverb
- 1.At all, in any degree, in any respect.
verb
- 1.To own, possess
- 2.To owe, be obliged or obligated to
adjective
- 1.Possessed of
numeral
- 1.A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
- 2.Describing a group or set with eight elements.
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