That

Meaning

Conj

●

Introducing a

that is the

or

of a

(such

reported speech

), or which is a

to a

statement.

●

Introducing a

subordinate clause

a

or cause: because, in that.

●

Introducing a

subordinate clause

that

an

,

, or

("final"), and usually

the

may, might, or should: so, so that.

●

Introducing — especially, but not

, with an

or such — a

subordinate clause

a result,

, or effect.

●

Introducing a

or

for

:

;

;

; as would

from the

that.

●

Introducing a

subordinate clause

an adverb.

●

Introducing an

a

or wish.

●

Introducing an

a strong

such as

or surprise.

Det

●

The (thing, person,

, etc)

or

from

, especially if more

,

or

than one

as "this", or if

distinction.

Pron

●

The

, person,

, quality,

,

, or time

or

from

, especially if more

,

or

than one

as "this", or if

distinction.

●

The known (thing); used to

to something just said.

●

The

quality or

; used to

or

a

or question.

●

(plural that) Which, who;

a

,

,

indirect object

, or

of a preposition.

●

Used

such as where or when; often omitted.

●

In Liverpudlian English, Mancunian English & Northern England English:

Clipping of that is; used to

the

or statement.

Adv

●

To a given

or degree.

●

To a great

or

; very,

(in

constructions).

●

In Australian English & British English:

To such an

; so. (in positive constructions).

Noun

●

In Philosophy:

Something being

that

; one of those.

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