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preposition
- 1. accompanied by (another person or thing): "a nice steak with a bottle of red wine"
- 2. having or possessing (something): "a flower-sprigged blouse with a white collar"
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We use with to refer to what we use to do something: …. With meaning ‘having’. We use with to mean ‘having’ or ‘possessing’: …. With meaning ‘because of’. We use with to mean ‘because of’ or ‘as a result of’. This is especially common in speaking: ….
f. : in the performance, operation, or use of. the trouble with this machine. 3. a. used as a function word to indicate the object of a statement of comparison or equality. a dress identical with her hostess's. b. used as a function word to express agreement or sympathy.
Definition of with preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. preposition A1. If one person is with another, they are together in one place. With her were her son and daughter-in-law. She is currently staying with her father at his home. 2. preposition A1. If something is put with or is with something else, they are used at the same time. Serve hot, with pasta or rice and French beans.
(of manner) using or showing: to work with diligence. in correspondence, comparison, or proportion to: Their power increased with their number. How does their plan compare with ours? in regard to: to be pleased with a gift. (of cause) owing to: to die with pneumonia; to pale with fear. in the region, sphere, or view of:
a. In support of; on the side of: I'm with anyone who wants to help the homeless. b. Of the same opinion or belief as: He is with us on that issue. 8. In the same group or mixture as; among: planted onions with the carrots. 9. In the membership or employment of: plays with a jazz band; is with a publishing company. 10. a.
WITH definition: 1. used to say that people or things are in a place together or are doing something together: 2…. Learn more.
Performed with skill; spoke with enthusiasm. American Heritage. As an associate, or companion, of. To play golf with one's son. Webster's New World. More Preposition Definitions (46) Synonyms: upon. plus. near. for. alongside.
by means of; using: I'll cut the meat with a knife. in a manner showing: He worked with diligence. in comparison to: How does their plan compare with ours? in regard to: They were very pleased with the gift. owing to; because of; in light of: He was shaking with rage. from: She hated to part with her book when it was bedtime.
(wɪð , wɪθ ) 1. preposition. If one person is with another, they are together in one place. With her were her son and daughter-in-law. 2. preposition. If something is put with or is with something else, they are used at the same time. Serve hot, with pasta or rice and French beans. 3. preposition.
