our

our
our [ aur ] determiner ***
Our is a possessive determiner (followed by a noun), being a possessive form of we.
belonging to or connected with you and the group you are a part of, when you are the person speaking or writing:
Most of our friends live on the other side of town.
When is our next meeting?
Today is a day we'll remember for the rest of our lives.
our own: We want to make our own decisions.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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