of
//əv//
Preposition
Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.
She ate half of the pizza.
Expressing the relationship between a scale or measure and a value.
The temperature is 25 degrees of Celsius.
Indicating an association between two entities, typically one of belonging or origin.
She is a member of the team.
Expressing the relationship between a direction and a point of reference.
The town is north of the river.
Indicating the material or substance constituting something.
The table is made of wood.
Expressing the relationship between a general category and the thing being specified.
the city of Paris
Used to indicate the relationship between a verb and an indirect object.
She asked a favor of me.
Indicating a point in time or a period.
We met on the morning of June 15th.