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that

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Pronunciation

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Determiner

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Determiner
that

A person points to that chair.
  1. (definite) (singular) (count & non-count) Used to show which thing we are talking about; used with things that are not close to the speaker.
    Give me that book, not this one.
    Give me that, not this.
    That dog is hungry.

Subordinator

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Subordinator
that

  1. You use that to mark a clause as subordinate.
    You said that you liked me.
    Give me the book that I dropped.
    That it won't work is clear.
    Fool that she was, Mary didn't accept John's proposal.