"det" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} det (plural dets)
  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: determiner Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-det-en-noun-9UG0qUch Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (military, US) Abbreviation of detachment. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: detachment Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-det-en-noun-ooWwoqGQ Categories (other): American English Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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