English · Common Verbs
bring
/brɪŋ/
[/brɪŋ/]
carry toward
Beginnerverb
Definition
To carry or take something toward the speaker or a place. It is the natural counterpart of 'take' toward you.
Example
Please bring your laptop to the meeting so we can review the slides.
Please bring your laptop to the meeting so we can review the slides.
Etymology
From Old English 'bringan' (to bring, lead), from a Germanic root.
How & Where It’s Used
A core everyday verb for carrying toward a place.