their

/ðɛr/
/ðeə/
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Definitions of their
  1. adjective
    used to indicate something belongs or relates to someone being discussed, without indicating gender, as in "My cousin hasn't made up their mind yet"
  2. adjective
    used to indicate something belongs or relates to a group of people, animals, or things being discussed, as in "That's their way of doing it"
Pronunciation
US
/ðɛr/
UK
/ðeə/
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