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See Also:

• present tense form of do (3rd person singular).
• plural of doe.

does

¹ American  

[dohz] / doʊz /

noun

1. a plural of doe.

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does ² American  

[duhz] / dʌz /

verb

1. a third person singular present indicative of do.

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does ¹ British  

/ dʌz /

verb

1. a form of the present tense (indicative mood) of do 1

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does ² British  

/ dʊəs /

noun

1. taboo a foolish or despicable person

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Etymology

Origin of does

Afrikaans

Example Sentences

"One thing that always amazes me is that this tiny little fly does a hell of a lot; even our best AI agents and robots can't do everything that a fly does," Yang said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

However, the initiative does not stipulate how dollars diverted from payroll must be spent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That does not, however, mean that the plumber caused the problem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Ruby, the Justice companies’ lawyer, attributed the violations in that case to surrounding facilities the family does not own.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Now he wants us to go on a pretend date, which is ridiculous, and his calling it “practice” makes it perfectly, officially clear that he does not see me in the least bit romantically.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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