the
1 of 1determiner/ðə/
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used when referring to a person or thing that was previously mentioned or one that is identified easily
- The dog chased the cat up the tree.
- Please pass me the salt from the kitchen counter.
- We enjoyed watching the sunset over the horizon.
- She went to the store to buy the ingredients for dinner.
- The teacher handed out the assignments to the students.
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