- MIGHT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MIGHT is —used to express permission, liberty, probability, or possibility in the past How to use might in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Might
- MIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
MIGHT definition: 1 past simple of the verb may, used especially when reporting what someone has said, thought… Learn more
- Might - definition of might by The Free Dictionary
Words like might and could are known as modals, since they express certain "moods" (for example, I might go indicates an uncertain mood on the part of the speaker)
- might - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
(used to express an opinion about something that did not happen, but for which there was a strong possibility): I can't believe he did that; he might have been killed! (= There was a possibility, but in fact he was not killed)
- Might | ENGLISH PAGE
"Might" is a modal verb most commonly used to express possibility It is also often used in conditional sentences English speakers can also use "might" to make suggestions or requests, although this is less common in American English
- Might - (English Grammar and Usage) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations . . .
Might is a modal auxiliary verb used to express possibility, permission, or a suggestion that is less certain than 'may ' It helps convey situations that are hypothetical or uncertain, linking to how we communicate ideas and moods in language
- MIGHT | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary
She pushed the door with all her might (= with as much force as possible) (Definition of might from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- Might - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary
We can use might to give advice or make a suggestion sound more polite or less direct, especially when used together with like, prefer or want: [A waiter politely suggesting a dessert to a customer ]
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