thanks

thanks
1. interjection /θæŋks/
Used to express appreciation or gratitude.

Could you give me a hand, please? — Yes, sure. — Thanks.

2. noun /θæŋks/
a) An expression of gratitude.

After all I’ve done, a simple acknowledgment is all the thanks I get?

b) Grateful feelings or thoughts.

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Synonyms:
(for favors),


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