an (Meaning)

Wordnet

an (n)

an associate degree in nursing

Webster

an ()

This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the singular number only, and signifies one, or any, but somewhat less emphatically. In such expressions as twice an hour, once an age, a shilling an ounce (see 2d A, 2), it has a distributive force, and is equivalent to each, every.

Webster

an (conj.)

If; -- a word used by old English authors.

Synonyms & Antonyms of an

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an Sentence Examples

  1. I have an important meeting scheduled for later today.
  2. She bought an elegant dress for the special occasion.
  3. Can I borrow an umbrella? It's raining outside.
  4. An apple a day is said to keep the doctor away.
  5. We need to find an alternative route due to the road closure.
  6. There's an interesting article in the newspaper about space exploration.
  7. Can you pass me an extra sheet of paper for my notes?
  8. She adopted an adorable kitten from the local animal shelter.
  9. An unexpected visitor arrived at the door just as we were about to leave.
  10. Let's take an early lunch break and grab an appetizing meal.

FAQs About the word an

an associate degree in nursingThis word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the singular number

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I have an important meeting scheduled for later today.

She bought an elegant dress for the special occasion.

Can I borrow an umbrella? It's raining outside.

An apple a day is said to keep the doctor away.