- NOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Not is one of the most common words we use to indicate negation It is often shortened to n’t and joined to an auxiliary verb or modal verb: … Not in negative statements (She hasn’t …, I did not …)
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NOT definition: (used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition) See examples of not used in a sentence
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In conversation, when not is used after be, have, do, or a modal, it is not usually pronounced in full When you write down what someone says, you usually represent not as n't and add it to the verb in front of it
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The adverb not is used for negation Do you like drinking cod liver oil? No, I do not like drinking cod liver oil
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Definition of not adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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(used before a singular count noun) not even one (expressing emphasis about the lack of something):[~ + a one + noun] He had not a penny to his name Not a single missile got through the defense system
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In this case not cannot appear after the verb; some authorities recommend placing it before to to avoid a split infinitive, but for most speakers the forms not to do and to not do are more or less interchangeable, with the latter being mostly informal
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