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you'd
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you'd
you'd
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ˈ
juːd/
/jəd/
you'd
/
ˈ
juːd/
/jəd/
Britannica Dictionary definition of YOU'D
—
used as a contraction of
you had
or
you would
If
you'd
[=
you had
] read the note, it would have saved us some trouble.
You'd
[=
you would
] be surprised how easy it was to assemble.
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