left (Meaning)
left (n)
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
the hand that is on the left side of the body
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
left (a)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
left (s)
not used up
intended for the left hand
left (r)
toward or on the left; also used figuratively
left (imp. & p. p.)
of Leave
of Leave.
left (a.)
Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.
Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy.
left (n.)
That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North.
Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.
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left Sentence Examples
- I had a feeling that something was left undone, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it.
- There was a feeling of emptiness in the room, as if something had been left behind.
- The dog left his bone in the middle of the living room and went to sleep.
- She left her job at the bank to pursue her dream of becoming a writer.
- The hikers left their backpacks at the trailhead and set off into the wilderness.
- The artist left his paintings in the gallery and went for a walk in the park.
- The politician left office after being accused of corruption.
- The child left school early to go to the doctor.
- The train left the station on time and headed for its destination.
- I left the house early in the morning to beat the traffic.
FAQs About the word left
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east, those who support varying degrees of social or p
liberalism,left wing, neoliberalism,leftism, socialism
conservatism, conservatism,right, right,, neoconservatism, illiberalism, neoconservatism, illiberalism, immobilism
I had a feeling that something was left undone, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it.
There was a feeling of emptiness in the room, as if something had been left behind.
The dog left his bone in the middle of the living room and went to sleep.
She left her job at the bank to pursue her dream of becoming a writer.
