yours

pronoun, singular or plural in construction

\ ˈyu̇rz

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, ˈyȯrz\

Definition of yours

: that which belongs to you —used without a following noun as a pronoun equivalent in meaning to the adjective your this book is yours —often used especially with an adverbial modifier in the complimentary close of a letter Yours trulySincerely yours

yours truly

: i, me, myself yours truly got stuck with the job

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The first known use of yours was in 1526

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yours

pronoun

English Language Learners Definition of yours

: that which belongs to you : your one : your ones

—used at the end of an informal letter

old-fashioned : your letter

yours

pronoun

\ ˈyu̇rz

, ˈyȯrz\

Kids Definition of yours

: that which belongs to you The bike is yours. Yours is the empty glass.

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