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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  These \These\ ([th][=e]z), pron. [OE. [thorn]es, [thorn][ae]s, a
     variant of [thorn]as, pl. of [thorn]es, thes, this. See
     This, and cf. Those.]
     The plural of this. See This.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  This \This\ ([th][i^]s), pron. & a.; pl. These ([th][=e]z).
     [OE. this, thes, AS. [eth][=e]s, masc., [eth]e['o]s, fem.,
     [eth]is, neut.; akin to OS. these, D. deze, G. dieser, OHG.
     diser, deser, Icel. [thorn]essi; originally from the definite
     article + a particle -se, -si; cf. Goth. sai behold. See
     The, That, and cf. These, Those.]
     1. As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is
        present or near in place or time, or something just
        mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.
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              When they heard this, they were pricked in their
              heart.                                --Acts ii. 37.
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              But know this, that if the good man of the house had
              known in what watch the thief would come, he would
              have watched.                         --Matt. xxiv.
                                                    43.
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     2. As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as
        the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book;
        this way to town.
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     Note: This may be used as opposed or correlative to that, and
           sometimes as opposed to other or to a second this. See
           the Note under That, 1.
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                 This way and that wavering sails they bend.
                                                    --Pope.
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                 A body of this or that denomination is produced.
                                                    --Boyle.
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                 Their judgment in this we may not, and in that we
                 need not, follow.                  --Hooker.
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                 Consider the arguments which the author had to
                 write this, or to design the other, before you
                 arraign him.                       --Dryden.
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                 Thy crimes . . . soon by this or this will end.
                                                    --Addison.
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     Note: This, like a, every, that, etc., may refer to a number,
           as of years, persons, etc., taken collectively or as a
           whole.
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                 This twenty years have I been with thee.. --Gen.
                                                    xxxi. 38.
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                 I have not wept this years; but now
                 My mother comes afresh into my eyes. --Dryden.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  These \These\ ([th][=e]z), pron. [OE. [thorn]es, [thorn][ae]s, a
     variant of [thorn]as, pl. of [thorn]es, thes, this. See
     This, and cf. Those.]
     The plural of this. See This.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  This \This\ ([th][i^]s), pron. & a.; pl. These ([th][=e]z).
     [OE. this, thes, AS. [eth][=e]s, masc., [eth]e['o]s, fem.,
     [eth]is, neut.; akin to OS. these, D. deze, G. dieser, OHG.
     diser, deser, Icel. [thorn]essi; originally from the definite
     article + a particle -se, -si; cf. Goth. sai behold. See
     The, That, and cf. These, Those.]
     1. As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is
        present or near in place or time, or something just
        mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.
  
              When they heard this, they were pricked in their
              heart.                                --Acts ii. 37.
  
              But know this, that if the good man of the house had
              known in what watch the thief would come, he would
              have watched.                         --Matt. xxiv.
                                                    43.
  
     2. As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as
        the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book;
        this way to town.
  
     Note: This may be used as opposed or correlative to that, and
           sometimes as opposed to other or to a second this. See
           the Note under That, 1.
  
                 This way and that wavering sails they bend.
                                                    --Pope.
  
                 A body of this or that denomination is produced.
                                                    --Boyle.
  
                 Their judgment in this we may not, and in that we
                 need not, follow.                  --Hooker.
  
                 Consider the arguments which the author had to
                 write this, or to design the other, before you
                 arraign him.                       --Dryden.
  
                 Thy crimes . . . soon by this or this will end.
                                                    --Addison.
  
     Note: This, like a, every, that, etc., may refer to a number,
           as of years, persons, etc., taken collectively or as a
           whole.
  
                 This twenty years have I been with thee.. --Gen.
                                                    xxxi. 38.
  
                 I have not wept this years; but now My mother
                 comes afresh into my eyes.         --Dryden.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     Dutch n.
     1 statement, thesis, proposition
     2 thesis (lengthy essay)
     Latin n.
     (infl of la thesis  abl s)
     Old Dutch det.
     this, #English
     Portuguese n.
     (pt-obsolete-hellenism: tese)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  These
     German n.
     f thesis

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     det.
     (plural of en this)
     pron.
     (plural of en this)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     Dutch n.
     1 statement, thesis, proposition
     2 thesis (lengthy essay)
     Latin n.
     (infl of la thesis  abl s)
     Old Saxon det.
     this, #English

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  These
     German n.
     f thesis

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     Dutch n.
     1 statement, thesis, proposition
     2 thesis (lengthy essay)
     Latin n.
     (infl of la thesis  abl s)
     Old Saxon det.
     this, #English

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  These
     German n.
     f thesis

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     Englanti pron.
     (dempron: k=en) nämä

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  These
     Saksa n.
     teesi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  these
     Engelska pron.
     dessa, de här (plural av demonstrativa pronomenet ''this'')

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  These
     Tyska n.
     tes

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  These /tˈeːzə/ 
  thesis 
   see: Thesen

From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fin ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  väite, teesi
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  thèse
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-ind ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  tesis
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From German-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.5 : [ freedict:deu-nld ]


  These /tˈeːzə/
  dissertatie, proefschrift, stelling, thesis

From German-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:deu-por ]


  These /tˈeːzə/
  tese

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-rus ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  тезис
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  tesis
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]


  These /ˈteːzə/ 
  tes
  eine noch nicht bewiesene Behauptung

From German-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:deu-tur ]


  These /tˈeːzə/ 
  sav

From German-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:deu-tur ]


  These /tˈeːzə/ 
  tez

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  these /ðˈiːz/
  1. dit, dit hierdie
  2. hierdie

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  These /ðˈiːz/
  هذه

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  these //ðiz// //ðiːz// 
  те́зи, ти́я
  plural of this