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this

/ðəs/
noun
  1. Something being indicated that is here; one of these.

  2. Referring to the current context in a programming environment in C-like languages.

adverb
  1. To the degree or extent indicated.

    "Do we need this many recommendations?"

pronoun
  1. The thing, item, etc. being indicated.

    "This isn't the item that I ordered."

interjection
  1. Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.

Synonyms+1, IAWTP, QFT

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