a
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA /æɪ/
Noun
a noun
- The name of the Latin script letter A/a.
Verb
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Adverb
a adverb
- (crosswords) across“Do you have the answer for 23a?”
Preposition
a preposition
- To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto.“Stand a tiptoe.”
- To do with separation; In, into.“Torn a pieces.”
- To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by.“I brush my teeth twice a day.”
- To do with method; In, with.
Preposition
a preposition
- Of.“The name of John a Gaunt.”
Adjective
a adjective
- All.
Adverb
a adverb
- All.
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Synonyms
equallyevery bitarsenicatomic number 33electricityspainleonganonesinglelonesolitaryindividualunitarysingularmonadic
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