Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/November 28

edit · refresh · view Word of the day for November 28

thank v

(transitive) To express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something). In the future tense in the form one will thank someone to do something, chiefly expressing a command or criticism: to request that (someone) do something. (rare) To express appreciation or gratitude for (something). (figurative) To respond to (someone) out of, or as if out of, appreciation or gratitude. Chiefly followed by for: to credit or hold (someone or something) responsible, especially for something negative; to blame. (intransitive, obsolete) To express gratitude. [...] Happy Thanksgiving! Today, the fourth Thursday in November in 2024, is Thanksgiving Day in the United States and some other countries.

← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →