thanks
Meaning
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Used to express appreciation or gratitude.
Synonyms
giving thanks
as much as necessary
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/θæŋks/
Etymology
From Middle English thanks, thankes, from Old English þancas (“thanks”), from Proto-Germanic *þankōs, nominative plural of *þankaz (“thought, gratitude”), from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think, feel”). More at thank.
New
thank
<tabs><tab title="Verb"><p><ol><li>To express gratitude or appreciation toward.</li><li>To feel gratitude or appreciation toward.</li><li>To credit or hold responsible.</li></ol></p></tab><tab title="Noun"><p>An expression of appreciation; a thought.</p></tab></tabs>
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