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Definition of "thank you" []

  • An expression of gratitude or politeness, in response to something done or given. (interjection)
  • A specific expression of gratitude. (noun)

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Use "thank you" in a sentence
  • "Megan McKeever, thank you for always returning my emails with a “?” in the subject line."
  • "To Lauren McKenna, a real-live working editor, thank you for giving me the opportunity to write for you, and big hugs for making the revision process so easy."
  • "As is now customary this week, the prince tried a few words in the native language - dene, this time, not French: "Maihsi-cho, kay-ya-muck-puck," which roughly translated apparently means thank you very much."
Words like "thank you"
australia
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much obliged
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thank you very much
thanks a million
thanks very much