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Definition of thank you noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

thank you

noun
 
/ˈθæŋk juː/
 
/ˈθæŋk juː/
[usually singular]
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  1. thank you (to somebody) (for something) an act, a gift, a comment, etc. intended to thank somebody for something they have done
    • The actor sent a big thank you to all his fans for their letters of support.
    • She took the money without so much as a thank you.
    • a thank-you letter
    Extra Examples
    • I would just like to say a personal thank you to all the people who contributed to this appeal.
    • She got a special thank you for all her hard work.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • huge
    • special
    verb + thank you
    • give
    • say
    • get
    thank-you + noun
    • card
    • letter
    • note
    preposition
    • thank you  for
    • thank you  to
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See thank you in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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