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English
Etymology
from both of you and yours.
Pronoun
both of yours
- (colloquial) That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun.
2014, Zachary Smith, Esq., We're Getting Divorced: An Insider's Guide Through the Divorce Process:That means that the retirement plan you earned during the marriage, or at least the portion of it that was earned during the marriage, is both of yours.
2016, Jennifer Evans, Ciara Meehan, Perceptions of Pregnancy from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century:While the child is both of yours, the birth is yours and yours alone.
Translations
that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun
See also
English personal pronouns
Dialectal and obsolete or archaic forms are in
italics.