How to pronounce “than”

Meaning

• [Conjunction]
• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
• (obsolete outside dialects, usually used with for) Because; for.
• [Preposition]
• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
• [Adverb]
• (now chiefly dialectal or a misspelling) At that time; then.
• [Noun]
• branch

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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