/ʌɪˈtiː/

Definition & Meaning of "it"

(subjective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to something or an animal as the subject of a sentence

(objective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to something or an animal of unknown sex as the object of a sentence

used in a sentence to fulfil a grammatical function without a clear antecedent for it to refer to

Example

It is raining heavily outside.

It seems that the computer is not working properly.

It's important to check the expiration date before consuming any food.

The movie received mixed reviews, but overall, it was well-received by audiences.

The static position of the statue gave it a sense of permanence in the park.

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