it's

Meaning

Contraction

1. Contraction of it is.
2. Contraction of it has.
3. Contraction of it was.
4. There's, there is; there're, there are.

Det

1. (obsolete) Obsolete form of its.
2. Misspelling of its.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪts/

Etymology

Contraction of ‘it is’, ‘it has’ or 'it was'.

Sentences

It’s an incredible live performance on his part .

It is so very good that it's good for nothing .

It's a man who understands nature and the world .

It's no good trying to satisfy me with promises .

It's such an unfair world , innit ?

It's no use closing the stable door , after the horse has bolted .

Their parody of " Baby It's Cold Outside ", recorded with June Carter , became a hit .

It's shooting branches from the trunk , which means it can't properly get its sap to the top .