Word Information
Be
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Words with Friends
Definitions for Be
noun
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Synonyms
verb
have the quality of being
Examples
- (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
verb
be identical to
Examples
- be someone or something
- The president of the company is John Smith
- This is my house
verb
occupy a certain position or area
Examples
- be somewhere
- Where is my umbrella?
- The toolshed is in the back
- What is behind this behavior?
verb
happen, occur, take place
Examples
- I lost my wallet
- this was during the visit to my parents' house
- There were two hundred people at his funeral
- There was a lot of noise in the kitchen
verb
be identical or equivalent to
Synonyms
Examples
- One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!
verb
form or compose
Synonyms
Examples
- This money is my only income
- The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance
- These constitute my entire belonging
- The children made up the chorus
- This sum represents my entire income for a year
- These few men comprise his entire army
verb
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
Synonyms
Examples
- He is a herpetologist
- She is our resident philosopher
verb
represent, as of a character on stage
Synonyms
Examples
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
verb
spend or use time
Examples
- I may be an hour
verb
have life, be alive
Synonyms
Examples
- Our great leader is no more
- My grandfather lived until the end of war
verb
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
Examples
- let her be
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