Meaning of with in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

adverb

• Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

  Example: Do you want to come with?

preposition

• Against.

  Example: He picked a fight with the class bully.

• In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.

  Example: He went with his friends.

• In addition to; as an accessory to.

  Example: She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.

• Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

  Example: Jim was listening to Bach with his eyes closed.

• In support of.

  Example: We are with you all the way.

• In regard to.

  Example: He was pleased with the outcome.

• To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.

  Example: slain with robbers

• Using as an instrument; by means of.

  Example: Find what you want instantly with our search engine.

• Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.

• Having, owning.

  Example: It was small and bumpy, with a tinge of orange.

• Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).

  Example: He spoke with sadness in his voice.

• Prompted by (a certain emotion).

  Example: green with envy; flushed with success

noun

• A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.

• A band of twisted twigs.

• An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows.

• An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured.

• A partition between flues in a chimney.