Definitions
The people or things farther away, previously mentioned, or being indicated.
Word origin
From Middle English thos (“those”), alteration of tho pl (“the; those”), equivalent to tho (“the; those”) + -s (plural ending), partly by analogy with thes (“these”), whose final -s is original and not a plural ending. More at tho.
Used in a sentence
“Those bolts go with these parts.”
“Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us.”
“From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Distant plural”5 letters
02“Plural of that”5 letters
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