its
Noun
- the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
- plural of it
Det
- Belonging to it.
Pron
- The one (or ones) belonging to it.
Contraction
- Obsolete spelling of it's.
General
- pron the possessive form of the pronoun it
Origin / Etymology
Equivalent to it + -s (possessive marker). From the earlier form it's (it + -'s), which is now considered nonstandard. Began to displace his as the possessive of the neuter pronoun in the Middle English period; had fully displaced it by the 1700s.
Synonyms
information technology, IT
Scrabble Score: 3
its: valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordits: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
its: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 3
its is a valid Words With Friends word