yours

 
Pronunciation: /jɔːz, jʊəz/

possessive pronoun

  • 1used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing: the choice is yours it’s no business of yours
  • (in commercial use) your letter: Mr Smythe has sent me yours of the 15th inst. regarding the vacancy
  • 2used in formulas ending a letter: Yours sincerely, John Watson Yours, Jim Lindsay

Phrases

yours truly

see truly.

Spelling help

Although yours is a possessive pronoun (one that is used to show belonging), it should not be spelled with an apostrophe before the s.