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us | uk |

As a pronoun us

is (personal) me and at least one other person; the objective case of we .

As a determiner us

is the speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person.

As a symbol us

is .

As a noun us

is .

us

English

(wikipedia us)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • (personal) me and at least one other person; the objective case of we .
  • (colloquial) me
  • Give us a look at your paper.
    Give us your wallet!
    Quotations
    * 1611 — 1:1 *: Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us ...
    See also
    * we * our * ours

    Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person.
  • It's not good enough for us teachers.
    See also
    * we

    Etymology 2

    Derived from the similarity between the letter u and the Greek letter .

    Symbol

    (head)
  • Statistics

    *

    Etymology 3

    .

    Noun

    (head)
  • Usage notes

    uk

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • Adjective

  • British; related to the United Kingdom.
  • See also

    * United Kingdom of Great Britain * United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland * United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland * British Isles