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thanks

Pronunciation: [/θæŋks/]

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thanks: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use thanks in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “expressing gratitude”

(noun) a polite way of showing appreciation or saying 'thank you'. It's a way of acknowledging kindness or help from someone.

Example

She sent a heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped make the event a success.

Example

He never bothered to give thanks for all the support he received.

Example

Did you remember to give thanks to your teacher for helping you?

Context: “informal term for 'thank you'”

(noun) an informal way to say 'thank you'. It's a shorter version used in casual situations.

Example

He just said a quick thanks before running off to catch the bus.

Example

She completely forgot to say thanks to her friend for the birthday gift.

Example

Could you say thanks to the waiter for bringing the food?

How to pronounce thanks

Pronunciation: [/θæŋks/]

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