our S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ determiner [possessive form of ‘we’]
[Language: Old English; Origin: ure]

1. belonging to or connected with us:
a picture of our grandchildren
You can stay at our house.
We must preserve our natural environment.
We must each take responsibility for our own actions.

2. spoken used to show that the person mentioned is your child, brother, or sister – used in northern England:
Our Sharon did really well in her exams.

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