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Definition of 'your'Determiner
Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner).
- Let's meet tomorrow at your convenience .
- Is this your cat?
Belonging to you; of you; related to you (plural; more owners).
A determiner that conveys familiarity and mutual knowledge of the modified noun.
- Not your average Tom, Dick and Harry.
- Your Show of Shows
- Your World with Neil Cavuto
- Not Your Average Travel Guide
* Glanvill
- Like your heroes of antiquity, he charges in iron.
Usage notes
* In US English, is frequent even in positions of stress.
* The use of your instead of you're is a common mistake in English.
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