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hers

pronoun, singular or plural in construction
\ ˈhərz How to pronounce hers (audio) \

Definition of hers

: that which belongs to her —used without a following noun as a pronoun equivalent in meaning to the adjective her

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hers

pronoun
How to pronounce hers (audio)

English Language Learners Definition of hers

: that which belongs to or is connected with her : her one : her ones
British, informal : her home

hers

pronoun
\ ˈhərz How to pronounce hers (audio) \

Kids Definition of hers

: that which belongs to her This book is hers.

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