At (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

preposition
  1. (used to indicate a point or place occupied in space); in, on, or near: to stand at the door;at the bottom of the barrel.
  2. (used to indicate a location or position, as in time, on a scale, or in order): at zero;at noon;at age 65;at the end;at the lowest point.
  3. (used to indicate presence or location): at home;at hand.
  4. (used to indicate amount, degree, or rate): at great speed;at high altitudes.
  5. (used to indicate a direction, goal, or objective); toward: Aim at the mark.Look at that.
  6. (used to indicate occupation or involvement): at work;at play.
  7. (used to indicate a state or condition): at ease;at peace.
  8. (used to indicate a cause or source): She was annoyed at his stupidity.
  9. (used to indicate a method or manner): He spoke at length.
  10. (used to indicate relative quality or value): at one's best;at cost.
noun
  1. a symbol that is used in email addresses to link a username to a domain name, used at the beginning of Twitter handles, and in other identifying designations on the internet.
verb (used with object) @ed or at-ed;@ing or at-ing.
  1. (on social media)
    • to tag an account that begins with the symbol @, resulting in a link to that account’s profile and a notification to the user that their account has been explicitly mentioned in someone else’s post: One big celebrity at-ed the restaurant, and suddenly reservations were booked for the next six weeks.
    • to include or involve someone, or to call a person out, especially when that person does not want to be involved or singled out:My opinions are my own, so please don’t at my employer about the stuff I write on this site.
    • to argue with someone, or dispute someone’s stated views, especially on social media: The sequel was better than the original—don’t at me!
Idioms
  1. to be sexually aggressive toward (a person): She's pregnant again because he's at her morning, noon, and night.
  2. the place where the most interesting or exciting things happen: Emma says that Rome is definitely where it's at now.
noun, plural at or ats.
  1. a money of account of Laos, one 100th of a kip.
abbreviation
  1. ampere-turn.
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. astatine.
abbreviation
  1. achievement test.
  2. antitank.
abbreviation
  1. attotesla.
  1. variant of ad- before t: attend.
abbreviation
  1. atmosphere.
  2. atomic.
  3. attorney.
abbreviation
  1. Atlantic time.
preposition
  1. used to indicate location or position
  2. towards; in the direction of
  3. used to indicate position in time
  4. engaged in; in a state of (being)
  5. (in expressions concerned with habitual activity) during the passing of (esp in the phrase at night)
  6. for; in exchange for
  7. used to indicate the object of an emotion
  8. the real place of action
noun plural at
  1. a Laotian monetary unit worth one hundredth of a kip
the internet domain name for
  1. Austria
the chemical symbol for
  1. astatine
symbol for
  1. ampere-turn
abbreviation for
  1. attainment target
abbreviation for
  1. atmosphere (unit of pressure)
  2. atomic
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