Definitions

1. verb

to exist or have a specified quality or attribute; to serve as or have a particular function

“She is a doctor, so she can help us with our medical questions.”

2. verb

to be in a specified location or position

“Where is my phone?”

3. verb

to be equal or identical to something

“This cake is identical to the one we made last week.”

4. linking verb

used to connect the subject of a sentence to additional information

“He is a good singer and a talented musician.”

5. auxiliary verb

used to form the present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect tenses

“I have eaten breakfast, so I am ready to go.”

6. interjection

used to express a feeling or emotion, especially excitement or surprise

“Wow, is that a beautiful sunset!”

7. noun

a state of being or a condition

“Happiness is a state of being content and fulfilled.”

8. noun

the present moment or a period of time

“This is a great time to visit the beach.”