thing
noun(thing)
an object or entity not precisely designated or capable of being designated
thing
noun(thing)
an inanimate object distinguished from a living being
thing
noun(thing)
a separate and distinct individual quality, fact, idea, or usually entity
thing
noun(thing)
a high-pitched sound like that made by a light stroke on a crystal goblet
thing
noun(thing)
one that is certain to succeed : a sure bet
thing
idiom(thing)
to have very little difference
thing
idiom(thing)
—used to refer to something to express the idea that it is very different in nature from something else
thing
noun(thing)
the thing that is certain (to happen)
thing
noun phrase(thing)
a thing worth wishing for : a thing one wants very much to happen
thing
idiom(thing)
anything —used in negative statements
thing
noun phrase(thing)
something that no longer exists