hasn't

American

[haz-uhnt] / ˈhæz ənt /

contraction of has not.

hasn't British

/ ˈhæzənt /

contraction

has not

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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"I'm glad he's really interested in the make-up of my team, you know. He hasn't been in Glasgow that long, has he?"

From BBC

North Korea hasn’t even officially confirmed her age or full name.

From The Wall Street Journal

But by far, the most interesting food moment of this season hasn’t been the eggs, the turkey or the cold, unspreadable butter.

From Salon

Some worry enough hasn’t been done to mitigate crossover between aircraft in the area.

From Los Angeles Times

It hasn’t yet put a stop to his work as the unofficial Reese’s brand keeper.

From The Wall Street Journal

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