left Meaning, Definition & Pronunciation (//lɛft//)

Meaning

on or towards the side of the body that is to the west when facing north

Example Sentences

He turned left at the intersection.

Example Expressions

out of left field

Synonyms

port, remaining, gone, departed

Antonyms

right, present

Collocations

left side, left hand, turn left, left over

More Example Sentences

Being ignored, she left the meeting.

Having been frightened they left the place.

It is on the third floor. Take the elevator to your left.

It is on the fifth floor. Take the elevator to your left.

Having been aggrieved he left the organization immediately.

Sure. Take the elevator to your left. It's on the 3rd floor.

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID and drives across the city to return it

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