Pronunciation: /wɪð ɪt/

Definitions of with it

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things (common noun), or to name a particular one of these (proper noun)

Example Sentences

A1 I don't understand what 'with it' means.

A2 She always carries her phone with it.

B1 The package came with it, but I haven't opened it yet.

B2 The new software comes with it many useful features.

C1 The contract includes a clause that deals with it specifically.

C2 His argument was strong, but there were some flaws with it.

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there)

Example Sentences

A1 I can't come to the party tonight, I have a lot of homework to do and I need to stay with it.

A2 She struggled with the new software at first, but now she's getting more comfortable with it.

B1 I have been trying to fix my car for hours, but I can't seem to get with it.

B2 After weeks of practice, he finally got with it and started performing well in the competition.

C1 Despite facing numerous challenges, she remained focused and with it throughout the project.

C2 The CEO's ability to stay with it during times of crisis was commendable and inspired the entire team.

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it, this)

Example Sentences

A1 I can't find my phone. Have you seen it?

A2 She bought a new dress and is very happy with it.

B1 I have a new job and I'm really enjoying working with it.

B2 The new software has some bugs, but we are working on fixing them and dealing with it.

C1 Despite the challenges, the team was able to overcome them and come up with a solution that was worth all the effort put into dealing with it.

C2 The company faced a major crisis, but with effective leadership and a strong team, they were able to handle it and come out stronger than before.

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

Example Sentences

A1 I can't find my phone; I think I left it with my friend.

A2 She is always so organized; she never forgets to bring her umbrella with her.

B1 I have a meeting at 2 pm, so I need to finish this report and be done with it before then.

B2 The project deadline is approaching, and we need to come up with a plan to deal with it.

C1 Despite the challenges, she tackled the problem head-on and dealt with it efficiently.

C2 The company faced a major crisis, but the CEO's leadership skills helped them cope with it successfully.

Examples of with it in a Sentence

formal He carefully read through the contract and was satisfied with it.

informal I tried the new restaurant and I'm pretty happy with it.

slang I bought the new phone and I'm totally in love with it.

figurative She faced the challenge head-on and dealt with it like a pro.

Grammatical Forms of with it

past tense

was with it

plural

are with it

comparative

more with it

superlative

most with it

present tense

is with it

future tense

will be with it

perfect tense

has been with it

continuous tense

is being with it

singular

is with it

positive degree

with it

infinitive

to be with it

gerund

being with it

participle

having been with it

Origin and Evolution of with it

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'with it' originated in Middle English as a combination of the word 'with' and the pronoun 'it'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'with it' evolved to mean being fashionable, up-to-date, or socially aware in the 20th century, with a shift towards a more casual and colloquial usage in modern times.