it

[ɪt]

it Definition

  • 1used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified
  • 2used to identify a person or thing seen or heard, or being pointed at

Using it: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "it" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I have a book. It is on the table.

  • Example

    What is that? It's a bird.

  • Example

    I don't like this shirt. I want to return it.

it Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for it

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Summary: it in Brief

'It' [ɪt] is a pronoun used to refer to a previously mentioned or easily identified thing or to identify a person or thing seen or heard. Examples include 'I have a book. It is on the table.' and 'What is that? It's a bird.'

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