Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the thing of it

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.68 in modern English

Syllables: the thing of it
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The important point to consider.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"But the thing of it is, when to begin"
"But the thing of it is, everybody was rooting for the other individual and I was the only one rooting for him."

Usage

Colloquial

Questions

What does the thing of it mean?: The important point to consider.

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