ONESELF | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Oneself

Speech Type: Pronoun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌwʌnˈsɛlf
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used as the object of a verb or preposition when this is the same as the subject of the clause and the subject is stated or understood as ‘one’

Short Definition:

used as object of verb or preposition when this is same as subject of clause

Examples:
  • it is difficult to wrest oneself away
  • resolutions that one makes to oneself
Definition:

used to emphasize that one does something individually or unaided

Short Definition:

used to emphasize that one does something individually or unaided

Examples:
  • the idea of publishing a book oneself

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