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THAT/ðæt/

The one farther away, or the one already mentioned: that car, that idea. This is the near one. Those is the plural of that. Than compares — different spelling.

Meaning

The one farther away, or the one already mentioned.

Examples

• “That car is very old.”
• “That shop closes at five.”
• “I do not like that colour.”

Good to know

that + singular (far / already named). Near: this. Plural: those.

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