till Synonyms
till Meaning
till (n)
unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
a treasury for government funds
a strongbox for holding cash
till (v)
work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
till (n.)
A vetch; a tare.
A drawer.
A tray or drawer in a chest.
A money drawer in a shop or store.
A deposit of clay, sand, and gravel, without lamination, formed in a glacier valley by means of the waters derived from the melting glaciers; -- sometimes applied to alluvium of an upper river terrace, when not laminated, and appearing as if formed in the same manner.
A kind of coarse, obdurate land.
till (v. t.)
To; unto; up to; as far as; until; -- now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc., and still so used in Scotland and in parts of England and Ireland; as, I worked till four o'clock; I will wait till next week.
till (conj.)
As far as; up to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; that is, to the time specified in the sentence or clause following; until.
till (prep.)
To plow and prepare for seed, and to sow, dress, raise crops from, etc., to cultivate; as, to till the earth, a field, a farm.
To prepare; to get.
till (v. i.)
To cultivate land.
till Sentence Examples
- I waited till midnight for his call, but it never came.
- The painting will not be finished till next week.
- Till the end of time, I will love you.
- The car will not start till you turn the key.
- The party will continue till the early hours.
- The investigation is ongoing and will continue till further notice.
- The doctor said to rest till the pain subsides.
- The guests will not arrive till later this evening.
- I cannot leave till my work is complete.
- The storm will not pass till tomorrow morning.
FAQs About the word till
unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together, a treasury for government funds, a strongbox for hol
until,, prior to, before,up till, up to, of, to, previous to, 'fore
after, next, since, after,since, next, following,following, next to,next to
I waited till midnight for his call, but it never came.
The painting will not be finished till next week.
Till the end of time, I will love you.
The car will not start till you turn the key.
