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The thing I'm pointing to

We have found the following answers matching the query 'The thing I'm pointing to' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. The thing I'm pointing to crossword clue was last seen on August 16 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

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99%THATThe thing I'm pointing toWall Street Journal

Definition

• As a demonstrative pronoun (pl. Those), that usually points out, or refers to, a person or thing previously mentioned, or supposed to be understood. That, as a demonstrative, may precede the noun to which it refers; as, that which he has said is true; those in the basket are good apples.
• As an adjective, that has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun.
• As a relative pronoun, that is equivalent to who or which, serving to point out, and make definite, a person or thing spoken of, or alluded to, before, and may be either singular or plural.
• As a conjunction, that retains much of its force as a demonstrative pronoun.
• To introduce a clause employed as the object of the preceding verb, or as the subject or predicate nominative of a verb.
• To introduce, a reason or cause; -- equivalent to for that, in that, for the reason that, because.
• To introduce a purpose; -- usually followed by may, or might, and frequently preceded by so, in order, to the end, etc.
• To introduce a consequence, result, or effect; -- usually preceded by so or such, sometimes by that.
• In an elliptical sentence to introduce a dependent sentence expressing a wish, or a cause of surprise, indignation, or the like.
• As adverb: To such a degree; so; as, he was that frightened he could say nothing.

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