3d pers. sing., pres. indic., of do
verb
Does references the performance or achievements of another.
An example of does is telling a friend that your husband is in marketing, "He does marketing."
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verb
Third person singular present tense of do1
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Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of do
Origin
From the verb do.
Noun
- plural form of doe
Origin
From the noun doe (“female deer”).
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Sentence Examples
- He does not like to do anything else.
- Why does the rain fall?
- What difference does it make?
- Does human activity cause the planet to warm?
- When I see that she is eager to tell me something, but is hampered because she does not know the words, I supply them and the necessary idioms, and we get along finely.
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