At

Word AT
Character 2
Hyphenation at
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "At"

What do we mean by at?

In or near the area occupied by; in or near the location of. preposition

In or near the position of. preposition

To or toward the direction or location of, especially for a specific purpose. preposition

Present during; attending. preposition

Within the interval or span of. preposition

In the state or condition of. preposition

In the activity or field of. preposition

To or using the rate, extent, or amount of; to the point of. preposition

On, near, or by the time or age of. preposition

On account of; because of. preposition

By way of; through. preposition

In accord with; following. preposition

Dependent upon. preposition

Occupied with. preposition

(at it) Engaged in verbal or physical conflict; arguing or fighting. idiom

An obsolete and dialectal form of that.

A prefix of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning at, close to, to: common in Middle English, but now obsolete.

A preposition of extremely various use, primarily meaning to, without implication, in itself, of motion.

Of simple local position: With verbs of rest (be, live, etc.): In, on, near, by, etc., according to the context: denoting usually a place conceived of as a mere point: as, at the center, at the top, at the corner, at the end, at the next station, at the bend of the river, at the north pole, at No. 48 Main street, etc.

To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

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The word "at" in example sentences

  Similarly, while regularly knocking off Afghan civilians at checkpoints on their roads and in their homes,  at their celebrations and at work, we ignore the fact that our invasion and occupation opened the way for the transformation of Afghanistan into the first all-drug-crop agricultural nation and so the planet's premier narco-nation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you want to email it, I'm at scrocker1946 **at** ❋ Editorial Anonymous (2010)

Those of us who regret the lack of respect paid the great American writers of classical detective fiction will be delighted at the latest addition to a prestigious literary reprint series: Jacques Futrelle, author of the classic "The Problem of Cell 13," whose place in mystery history would be even greater had he not died in the sinking of the _Titanic _at age 37. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Our buddies over at Gordon and the Whale interviewed Spike Lee on the red carpet during SXSW and let me say that WOW, he is not a friendly dude..at all. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Please have them email me at amethysta ~at~ comcast ~dot~ net ❋ Unknown (2009)

An Oprah-style book blog might be able to do it, but at that point you're aiming *at* the numbers, not the books. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On a lightly floured surface, pat the dough into an 8.5 inch round about 3/4 inches thick.*at this point, I like to cover the dough in saran wrap and chill for at least half an hour,before proceeding to the rest of the steps. ❋ Mandy (2008)

This Mujra dance is patronised by political bigwigs, by industrialists at their childs wedding, to an exclusive audience..at a price. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We have known each other since a very long time, right from the days she used to see me drinking away early mornings at the Iranis a beer joint now defunct..at Bandra opposite the old New Talkies now the Globus mall. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It really works and I have given them away and have them everywhere..at work, in the cars, in the kitchen for the ER spills at meals. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Email me at tim * dot* cullen * at* gmail * dot* com ❋ Teachout, Zephyr (2008)

It gives me great pleasure and profound happiness to be with you today in this beautiful city - Cape Town ­-at this historic juncture of our bilateral relations and the developments in the region at large. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Third, the company continues to add additional customers at a more than 20% annualized rate, with management noting on its recent conference call that its sales pipe is ‘at levels that are stronger than they have ever seen.' ❋ John Dobosz (2006)

The email address posted at his blog and in his slides is: sbrower[*at*]buffalo[*dot*]edu. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This fact, though, was enough to make me decide to take the form and the security log home with me, and while I was driving along -- carefully, per Ginny's instructions -- I had the not-so-funny thought that Judy Pilske was at that moment lying unconscious at Northwest Hospital after a hit-and-run _shooting _at Speedway. ❋ Unknown (2002)

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