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Definition she’d in American English

she’d short form

short form
/ʃid/
1

the usual way of saying or writing "she had" when "had" is an auxiliary verb. This is not often used in formal writing

Example

She'd forgotten to lock the door.

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2

the usual way of saying or writing "she would. This is not often used in formal writing

Example

She'd like to have a vacation.

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Definition she’d in American English