theirs

/ðɛrz/ pronoun B1

Meaning

Used to refer to something that belongs to or is connected with people previously mentioned.
💡 Use 'theirs' to show possession when the owner is already known from context.

Example Sentences

Is this book yours or is it theirs ?
That book over there is theirs , not ours .
The house is not theirs , but they still live there .
This book is not mine ; it is theirs .

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