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    Definition of that is in English Dictionary

  • Adverb
    1. (conjunctive) In other words; that is to say. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • It actually starts as two beers, Mr. Adrià said: a straightforward lager and a German-style weissbier that is seasoned with orange peel, coriander and licorice.
        • The parabasisphenoid is a large, pentaradiate structure with a long, slender cultriform process that is V-shaped in transverse section, with the apex of the outline oriented ventrally.
        • Only eleven codexes form the division that is intitled CHRISTIAN I.
      2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
        • That is a serious accusation, so make sure you have plenty of evidence before you point the finger at someone.
        • That is the Gulfe of Greedinesse, they say, That deepe engorgeth all this worldes pray...
        • That is the slough of a rattler; we must be careful.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adverbs
        • Conjunctive adverbs
          • Uncomparable adverbs
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        Meaning of that is for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this idiom "that is" is an adverb, more specifically, a conjunctive adverb and an uncomparable adverb.
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