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    [Abbreviation]  | "is" 


    1: island; isle

    [Abbreviation]  | "IS" 


    1: information system

    [Abbreviation]  | "Isa" 


    1: Isaiah

    [Combining form]  | "is-" 


    1: equal : homogeneous : uniform

    2: isomeric

    3: for or from different individuals of the same species

    Origin: 

     Late Latin, from Greek, from isos equal;

    [Verb]  | "be" | \ ˈbē \


    1: to equal in meaning : have the same connotation as : symbolize

    2: to have identity with : to constitute the same idea or object as

    3: to constitute the same class as

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English bēon; akin to Old High German bim am, Latin fui I have been, futurus about to be, fieri to become, be done, Greek phynai to be born, be by nature, phyein to produce;

    [Noun]  | "i" | \ ˈī \


    1: the 9th letter of the English alphabet

    2: a graphic representation of this letter

    3: a speech counterpart of orthographic i

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Noun]  | "I" | \ ˈī \


    1: someone aware of possessing a personal individuality : self

    Origin: 1539 ;

    [Idiom]  | "is it not the case" 


    1: isn't it true

    [Idiom]  | "is nowhere to be found" 


    1: cannot be found

    [Verb]  | "is" 


    1: to have life;


      * e.g., " ... stories that begin with the familiar line once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden "




    2: to occupy a place or location;


      * e.g., " ... we'll be there waiting for you "



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    3: to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes;


      * e.g., " ... our school's football team is first in its division "



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    [Verb]  | "be" 


    1: to have life;


      * e.g., " ... stories that begin with the familiar line once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden "




    2: to occupy a place or location;


      * e.g., " ... we'll be there waiting for you "



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    3: to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes;


      * e.g., " ... our school's football team is first in its division "



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    [Verb]  | "be (to)" 


    1: to behave toward in a stated way;


      * e.g., " ... you need to be nice to your brother "



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    [Verb]  | "say" 


    1: to express (a thought or emotion) in words;


      * e.g., " ... why don't you just say what's on your mind? "



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    2: to convey in appropriate or telling terms;


      * e.g., " ... I'm not quite sure how to say this, but that's the worst essay I've ever read "



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    3: to give from memory;


      * e.g., " ... say your prayers "



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    [Phrase]  | "is friends with" 


    1: to come or be together as friends;


      * e.g., " ... If you could be friends with any famous person, past or present, who would you pick? "



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    [Phrase]  | "is on the lookout for" 


    1: to be cautious of or on guard against;


      * e.g., " ... After the storm, the police told the public to be on the lookout for downed power lines. "



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    [Phrase]  | "is out of breath" 


    1: to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty;


      * e.g., " ... They were out of breath after their five-mile run. "



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    [Phrase]  | "is partial to" 


    1: to show partiality toward;


      * e.g., " ... My girlfriend likes thrillers, but I myself am partial to comedies. "



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    2: to take pleasure in;


      * e.g., " ... They are both partial to weekend camping trips. "



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    [Conjunction]  | "as" 


    1: at or during the time that;


      * e.g., " ... he slipped as he was walking to his car "



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    2: for the reason that;


      * e.g., " ... had his meals delivered to him as he couldn't navigate the icy sidewalk with his walker "



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    3: in spite of the fact that;


      * e.g., " ... silly as it sounds, that's exactly the way that it happened "



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    [Noun]  | "whatsit" 


    1: a small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember;


      * e.g., " ... there's always one random whatsit left over every time I put a bookcase together "



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     [ "is" ]

    1: IS is IS. "Is meaning equal" is tautology. Is is simply is.

      * e.g.,  ... Is IS is? Yes, is is is. 

     [ "is" ]

    1: A word that, despite being among the most common in the language, not everyone is sure of the meaning of.

      * e.g.,  ... It depends on what your definition of the word is is. 

     [ "is" ]

    1: In slang, "is" is used to replace "are"

      * e.g.,  ... What is you doing? 

     [ "is" ]

    1: The combination of it and is.

      * e.g.,  ... 1: hey do you like anime 

     [ "is" ]

    1: 3rd person singular of "to be"

      * e.g.,  ... He is confused on how to define "is". 

     [ "is" ]

    1: Used in the third person, associated with living and being in the now, forgetting the past, disregarding the future, being happy, being content and giving gratitude for everything at this moment.

      * e.g.,  ... Keith: "Man, this is living the life... this festival is awesome" Paul: "Johanna is!" 

     [ "is" ]

    1: What rappers have influenced upon today's society, making children of this generation think it's grammically correct to use "is" in place of "are".

      * e.g.,  ... part of a chorus from a rap song: 

     [ "is" ]

    1: a word often used in the wrong tense or subject matter

      * e.g.,  ... "that depends on what the definition of is, is" 

     [ "is" ]

    1: a word repeated exponentially when no adective can be found at the time, sometimes separated from iteslf by hte word 'um' or 'er' or 'ah'

      * e.g.,  ... dude that totally is is is is is, um, is is is, er, is is is, ah, is... 

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    1: another perversion of the "=" (equal sign/concept)

      * e.g.,  ... "NOTHING is equal to anything...oh wait,,, i said is... well i dunno. but how can anything be anything else?! is is not real! i mean.. dammit." 

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