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Definition it’d in British English

it’d short form

short form
/ˈɪtəd/
1

a way of saying or writing 'it would'. This is not usually used in formal writing

Example

I thought it'd be better to wait until later.

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2

a way of saying or writing 'it had' when 'have' is used as an auxiliary verb. This is not usually used in formal writing

Example

It'd been a difficult night.

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Definition it’d in British English