'at

Pronoun

that (plural those)

1. (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action, or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as “this”, or if expressing distinction.
   • That's my car over there.
   1. (demonstrative) Used to refer to a noun phrase or statement just made.
      • They're getting divorced. What do you think about that?
   2. (demonstrative) Used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.
      • The water is so cold! — That it is.
2. (relative, plural that) In a relative clause, referring to a previously mentioned noun, as subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition; which, who.
   • I didn't see the car that hit me.
3. (colloquial, relative) Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.
   • the place that [= where or to which] I went last year

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