At is a 2 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter T for which we found 5 definitions.
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(prep.) Primarily this word expresses the relations of presence nearness in place or time or direction toward; as at the ninth hour; at the house; to aim at a mark. It is less definite than in or on; at the house may be in or near the house. From this original import are derived all the various uses of at. |
(prep.) A relation of proximity to or of presence in or on something; as at the door; at your shop; at home; at school; at hand; at sea and on land. |
(prep.) The relation of some state or condition; as at war; at peace; at ease; at your service; at fault; at liberty; at risk; at disadvantage. |
(prep.) The relation of some employment or action; occupied with; as at engraving; at husbandry; at play; at work; at meat (eating); except at puns. |
(prep.) The relation of a point or position in a series or of degree rate or value; as with the thermometer at 80ยก; goods sold at a cheap price; a country estimated at 10000 square miles; life is short at the longest. |