that is meaning
EN- Adverb
- (conjunctive) In other words; that is to say. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation.
- (conjunctive) In other words; that is to say. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Read my lips. We are not going to the park today, and that is final.
- If that is not bureaucratic nonsense enough and smacking of that terrible dead-handedness that lurks in all our megalopic jugger- Departments, ...
- But we cannot disappoint Grandma and Grandpa Smith, and that is what family is all about! Do you understand?!
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- That is the sluff of a rattler; we must be careful.
- That is a serious accusation, so make sure you have plenty of evidence before you point the finger at someone.
- That is the fourth time this week my neighbor's barking dog has woken me up. I'm going to go give her a piece of my mind about it.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of that is in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adverbs
- Conjunctive adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Conjunctive adverbs
- Adverbs
Source: Wiktionary
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Grammatically, this idiom "that is" is an adverb, more specifically, a conjunctive adverb and an uncomparable adverb.