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Meanings
1. (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
2. (after a noun) person involved in ...
3. -er
4. -ist
5. (used after a number or 后 (hòu) or 前 (qián) to refer to sth mentioned previously)
6. (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
7. (old) (used at the end of a command)
8. (old) this
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Examples60
One must be an executive in some company.
He is an independent thinker.
There was a sprinkling of foreigners among the visitors in the museum.
I'm a communist.
The speaker didn't know his subject, nor did he speak well; in short, he was disappointing.
We were deeply impressed by the lecturer's eloquent speech.