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Definition your in American English

your determiner

determiner
strong /jʊr/ weak /jər/

Your is a possessive determiner (followed by a noun), being a possessive form of you.

1

used for showing that something belongs to or is connected with the person or people you are talking or writing to

Example

You never really talk to your parents, do you?

Example

What's your address?

Example

We need your help.

Example

Go to your room!

Synonyms and related words
a a certain an
2

used for showing that something belongs to or is connected with people in general

Example

The center can provide help when you've lost your job.

Example

You never forget your first kiss.

Synonyms and related words
a a certain an
3

used for showing that something is a typical or normal example of its type

Example

The National Television Awards is your typical glitzy event.

Example

This group is better than your average pop band.

Synonyms and related words
a a certain an
Definition your in American English

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