its
determiner/ɪts/
Frequency rank: #64 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Belonging to the thing, animal, or baby already mentioned.
Example sentence
The cat chased its tail around the room.
More words in ranks 1–100
- someAn amount or number that is not stated exactly.
- alsoIn addition; as well; too.
- themThe people or things already mentioned, used as the object of a verb.
- nowAt the present moment or time.
- otherDifferent from the one already mentioned, or the remaining one of two.
- ourBelonging to the speaker and one or more other people.
- thanUsed to compare two different people, things, or amounts.
- goodOf a high quality, standard, or pleasing kind.
- onlyAnd no one or nothing else; solely.
- afterLater than, or following something in time.