1. be - Noun
2. be - Adjective
3. be - Verb
4. be - Preposition
5. Be - Proper noun
To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
To exist in a certain manner or relation, -- whether as a reality or as a product of thought; to exist as the subject of a certain predicate, that is, as having a certain attribute, or as belonging to a certain sort, or as identical with what is specified, -- a word or words for the predicate being annexed; as, to be happy; to be here; to be large, or strong; to be an animal; to be a hero; to be a nonentity; three and two are five; annihilation is the cessation of existence; that is the man.
To take place; to happen; as, the meeting was on Thursday.
To signify; to represent or symbolize; to answer to.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI may be an hour Source: Internet
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Is there a God? Source: Internet
John is rich Source: Internet
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