and that

conjunction
UK: /ænd ðæt/
US: /ænd ðæt/

  1. Used to introduce a further point or idea related to what was previously said.

    1. He said he was tired, and that he wanted to go home now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The report highlighted several issues, and that included concerns about funding and staffing levels. [ ] [ ]

  2. Used to express agreement or understanding, often with a sense of resignation or acceptance.

    1. It's going to rain today, and that's just the way it is. [ ] [ ]
    2. The decision has been made, and that means we have to move forward despite our reservations. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

moreover furthermore also besides
and that adverb

  1. Referring back to something previously mentioned.

    1. I know that, and that's all I need to know. [ ] [ ]
    2. She mentioned a problem with the car, and that it needs a new engine. [ ] [ ]

  2. Used for emphasis or to express a strong feeling about something.

    1. He is a brilliant scientist, and that's a fact! [ ] [ ]
    2. The team played exceptionally well, and that deserves recognition from everyone. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "and that" in English means: Used to introduce a further point or idea related to what was previously said., Used to express agreement or understanding, often with a sense of resignation or acceptance..

The phonetic transcription of "and that" is /ænd ðæt/ in British English and /ænd ðæt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "and that": moreover, furthermore, also, besides.

Example usage of "and that": "He said he was tired, and that he wanted to go home now.". More examples on the page.