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why not

why not
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hwahy, wahy not]
    • /ʰwaɪ, waɪ nɒt/
    • /waɪ nɒt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahy, wahy not]
    • /ʰwaɪ, waɪ nɒt/

Definitions of why not words

  • interjection why not expressing openness to try sth 1
  • noun why not all right; it's acceptable 0
  • adverb why not Why is that not true?. 0
  • adverb why not Used to state that one has no objection to and approves of a proposal. 0
  • adverb why not Used to introduce a proposal. 0
See all 5 definitions of why not

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Parts of speech for Why not

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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why not popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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