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Commonthing
The correct spelling is thing.
How to pronounce thing
/θɪŋ/
nounIPA: /θɪŋ/
Say it like: Thi-ng
The correct spelling is thing. That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept. For example: "Bacon pie? Is that a thing?"
Usage Examples
“Bacon pie? Is that a thing?”
“Hold on, let me just grab my things.”
“get me a thing of apple juice at the store; I just ate a whole thing of jelly beans”
Meanings
noun
- 1.That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
- 2.A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.
- 3.An individual object or distinct entity.
- 4.A genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists (often contrary to expectation or belief).
- 5.Whatever can be owned.
verb
- 1.To express as a thing; to reify.
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