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Topic: Grammar

theretofore

IPA: /ˈθɛrɪˌtɔːr/

KK: /ˈθɛrɪˌtɔr/

adverb

Definition: Up to that time or before that moment.

Example: The law was not enforced theretofore, leading to confusion among the citizens.

thereupon

IPA: /ðɛrəˈpɒn/

KK: /ðɛrʊˈpɑn/

adverb

Definition: Immediately after something happens or as a result of it.

Example: She finished her report and thereupon submitted it to her manager.

thesaural

IPA: /θɪˈsɔːrəl/

KK: /θɪˈsɔrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a thesaurus, which is a book or resource that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning.

Example: The thesaural references in the book helped me find synonyms for my essay.

thesaurus

IPA: /θɪˈsɔːrəs/

KK: /θɪˈsɔrəs/

noun

Definition: A reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning, often providing synonyms and sometimes antonyms.

Example: I used a thesaurus to find synonyms for the word 'happy'.

thirdly

IPA: /ˈθɜːrdli/

KK: /ˈθɜrdli/

adverb

Definition: In the third position or order; used to introduce the third point in a list or argument.

Example: Firstly, we need to gather the data; secondly, we will analyze it; and thirdly, we will present our findings.

this

IPA: /ðɪs/

KK: /ðɪs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a specific person, thing, or idea that is close in distance or time, or has just been mentioned.

Example: This book is my favorite.

adverb

Definition: To the degree or extent indicated by something that is close or present in the context.

Example: I have never stayed out this late before.

pronoun

Definition: A word used to point to a specific person, thing, or idea that is close in distance or time.

Example: This is my favorite book.

thorough

IPA: /ˈθɜːroʊ/

KK: /ˈθɜroʊ/

adjective

Definition: Complete and detailed, leaving nothing out; done with great care and attention to detail.

Example: The team conducted a thorough investigation into the matter.

preposition

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

thoroughgoingly

IPA: /ˈθɜːroʊˌɡoʊɪŋli/

KK: /ˈθɜroʊˌɡoʊɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is complete and thorough, leaving no part out.

Example: She examined the report thoroughlygoingly to ensure all details were correct.

thoroughly

IPA: /ˈθɜːrəli/

KK: /ˈθɜroʊli/

adverb

Definition: In a complete and detailed way, leaving no part out.

Example: She cleaned the house thoroughly before the guests arrived.

though

IPA: /ðoʊ/

KK: /ðoʊ/

adverb

Definition: This word is used to introduce a contrast or exception, often at the end of a sentence.

Example: I wanted to go for a walk; it was raining, though.

conjunction

Definition: This word is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said before. It can also mean 'even if' or 'although'.

Example: Though it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.

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