it

Meanings of it

pronoun
  • 1.
    a word for a thing, animal, idea, or situation already known
    Examples
    • It is raining.

Examples containing this term

  • It takes about 20 minutes.

    It takes about 20 minutes.

  • It may rain today.

    It may rain today.

  • It was a sunny day.

    It was a sunny day.

  • What time is it?

    What time is it?

  • I think it is a good idea.

    I think it is a good idea.

  • If it rains, we will stay inside.

    If it rains, we will stay inside.

  • It was late, so I went home.

    It was late, so I went home.

  • As it was raining, we stayed home.

    As it was raining, we stayed home.

  • It is raining.

    It is raining.