is
is
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- 1.
The third-person singular present of 'be'.
"The sky is blue."
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She is a doctor at the hospital.
She is a doctor at the hospital.
The weather is nice today.
The weather is nice today.
There is a problem with my computer.
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is means "is". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
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Example: "She is a doctor at the hospital." — used to mean "is".
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