To Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition To? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Words starting with To, How to pronounce? Derivations, Example sentences, Words ending with To, Related sentences, Antonyms, Synonyms and more...

To meaning

Word: To

How to pronounce: tuː

Preposition

Definitions:

1. Expressing motion in the direction of (a particular location)

Example sentences: "Walking down to the mall"

2. Approaching or reaching (a particular condition)

Example sentences: "Christopher's expression changed from amazement to joy"

3. Identifying the person or thing affected.

Example sentences: "You were terribly unkind to her"

4. Identifying a particular relationship between one person and another.

Example sentences: "He is married to Jan's cousin"

5. Indicating that two things are attached.

Example sentences: "He had left his bike chained to a fence"

6. Concerning or likely to concern (something, especially something abstract)

Example sentences: "A threat to world peace"

7. Used to introduce the second element in a comparison.

Example sentences: "It's nothing to what it once was"

Infinitive particle

Definitions:

1. Used with the base form of a verb to indicate that the verb is in the infinitive.

2. Used without a verb following when the missing verb is clearly understood.

Example sentences: "He asked her to come but she said she didn't want to"

Adverb

Definitions:

1. So as to be closed or nearly closed.

Example sentences: "He pulled the door to behind him"


Synonyms:

up to

so that

so

with

of

towards

for

toward

on

in

onto

along

that

before

until

in order

so as

in order that

allow

which

ere

afore

closed


Antonyms:

with

of

after

then

subsequently

afterwards


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To in Other Languages...

Spanish: A

German: Zu

French: De

Italian: Per

Turkish: Için


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