Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - his
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His
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Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'His' is a third person singular possessive determiner. 'His' is also a possessive pronoun. 1. You use his to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal. Brian splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth... He spent a large part of his career in Hollywood... The dog let his head thump on the floor again. DET • His is also a possessive pronoun. Anna reached out her hand to him and clasped his. PRON 2. In written English, his is sometimes used to refer to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Some people dislike this use and prefer to use ‘his or her’ or ‘their’. Formerly, the relations between a teacher and his pupils were dominated by fear on the part of the pupils... DET • His is also a possessive pronoun. The student going to art or drama school will be very enthusiastic about further education. His is not a narrow mind, but one eager to grasp every facet of anything he studies. PRON HISPANIC (Hispanics) A Hispanic person is a citizen of the United States of America who originally came from Latin America, or whose family originally came from Latin America. ...a group of Hispanic doctors in Washington... ADJ • A Hispanic is someone who is Hispanic. N-COUNT
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1.
I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, genitive of he he Date: before 12th century of or relating to him or himself especially as possessor, agent, or object of an action ~ house ~ writings ~ confirmation — compare he I II. pronoun, singular or plural in construction Date: before 12th century that which belongs to him — used without a following noun as a pronoun equivalent in meaning to the adjective ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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poss.pron. 1 (attrib.) of or belonging to him or himself (his house; his own business). 2 (His) (attrib.) (in titles) that he is (His Majesty). 3 the one or ones belonging to or associated with him (it is his; his are over there). Phrases and idioms his and hers joc. (of matching items) for husband and wife, or men and women. of his of or belonging to him (a friend of his). Etymology: OE, genit. of HE, IT(1) HISPANIC adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or relating to Spain or to Spain and Portugal. 2 of Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries. --n. a Spanish-speaking person, esp. one of Latin-American descent, living in the US. Derivatives Hispanicize v.tr. (also -ise). Etymology: L Hispanicus f. Hispania Spain ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. его; принадлежащий ему; свой his house is far from here —- его дом отсюда далеко do you know his father and mother? —- вы знаете его отца и мать? his eyes are brown —- у него карие глаза he didn't recognize his own son —- он не узнал своего собственного сына 2. полагающийся ему he knows his arithmetic —- он знает арифметику (в положенном ему объеме) 3. уст. показатель притяжательности: in George the First his time —- во времена Георга Первого 4. в грам. знач. определенного артикля: he shrugged his shoulders —- он пожал плечами he fell on his back —- он упал на спину he hurt his hand —- он ушиб (себе) руку 5. его, принадлежащий ему this book is his —- эта книга его (принадлежит ему) are you a friend of his? —- вы один из его друзей? it is no business of his —- это не его дело no effort of his would improve the matter —- никакие усилия с его стороны не улучшили бы положение I remember a remark of his —- я помню одно его замечание that pride of his —- его пресловутая гордость 6. эллиптически вместо сочетания с существительным, часто уже употребленном в данном предложении: его, свой, своего и т. п. he took my pen and his —- он взял мою ручку и свою (ручку) these are my boots, his near the fire —- это мои ботинки, а его (ботинки) стоят около камина ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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pron.; poss. его, свой; принадлежащий ему his pen - его ручка HIS Majestys opposition parl. оппозиция его Величества HIS sable Majesty дьявол, сатана HIS Serene Highness его светлость (титул) ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 determiner (possessive form of 'he') 1 used to talk about something that belongs to or is connected with someone who has already been mentioned or who the person you are talking to already knows about (He broke his arm while playing football with his children. | A man of his age shouldn't be running about like that.) 2 used especially after words like `everyone', `anyone', `no one' etc when you mean `their' (Who cares what everyone else is doing - each to his own, I say.) (- compare their) ~2 pronoun (possessive form of 'he') 1 used to talk about something that belongs to or is connected with someone who has already been mentioned or who the person you are talking to already knows about (That's not Philip's wife - his is a tall blonde woman. | sb/sth of his) (That stupid brother of his ran into my car.) 2 used after words like `everyone', `anyone', `no one' etc when you mean `theirs' (Everyone only wants what is his by right.) (- compare theirs) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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physiol. abbr. Hiv Incidence Surveillance mil. abbr. Human Systems Interface mil. abbr. Human Systems Integration mil. abbr. Hyperspectral Imagery airport code Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia ocean sc. abbr. High-resolution Interferometer Spectrometer univ. abbr. History gen. comp. abbr. Health Information System comp. assem. abbr. Halt in Imposible State comp. assem. abbr. Human Instruction Set network. abbr. Home Internet Solution file ext. abbr. History of executing/ viewing/ editing NYSE symbols Cigna High Income Shares ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- O.E. his (gen. of he), from P.Gmc. *khisa. Originally also the neut. possessive pronoun, but replaced in that sense c.1600 by its. In M.E., hisis was tried for the absolute pronoun (cf. her/hers), but it failed to stick. For dialectal his'n, see her. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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