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do

The correct spelling is do.

How to pronounce do

/dʉː/
noun

IPA: /dʉː/

Say it like: Do

The correct spelling is do. A party, celebration, social function. For example: "We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday."

Usage Examples

We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday.

Nice do!

All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A party, celebration, social function.
  2. 2.A hairdo.
  3. 3.Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
  4. 4.A deed; an act.
  5. 5.Ado; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument.

verb

  1. 1.(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
  2. 2.To perform; to execute.
  3. 3.To cause, make (someone) (do something).
  4. 4.To suffice.
  5. 5.To be reasonable or acceptable.

adverb

  1. 1.As said before, likewise.

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