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not

2 entries found.



Main Entry:
not Listen to the pronunciation of not
Pronunciation:
\ˈnät\
Function:
adverb
Etymology:
Middle English, alteration of nought, from nought, pron. — more at naught
Date:
13th century
1 —used as a function word to make negative a group of words or a word 2 —used as a function word to stand for the negative of a preceding group of words <is sometimes hard to see and sometimes not>
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