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Definition of is : The third person singular of the substantive verb be, in the indicative mood, present tense; as, he is; he is a man. See Be.

Synonyms:

exists, abides, occurs, lasts, lives, prevails, continues, endures, subsists

means, equals, signifies, transpires, comprises, happens, breathes, amounts to

Usage examples:

• Is he a feerie? - "My Lady of the Chimney Corner", Alexander Irvine.
• I say it is so. - "Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France", Stanley J. Weyman.
• " Not so- it is not right. - "John Halifax, Gentleman", Dinah Maria Mulock Craik.