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- used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions:"they ought to respect the law" · "it ought not to be allowed"
- used to indicate a desirable or expected state:"he ought to be able to take the initiative"
- used to give or ask for advice:"you ought to go"
- used to indicate something that is probable:"five minutes ought to be enough time"
OriginOld English āhte, past tense of āgan ‘owe’ (see owe).Originmid 19th century: perhaps from an ought, by wrong division of a nought; compare with adder.pronoun- variant spelling of aught
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- Ought is a modal verb that is used to express obligation, advisability, natural expectation, or logical consequence1. It is often followed by to and an infinitive verb2. For example, "You ought to study for the exam" means that it is advisable or expected that you study for the exam.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The meaning of OUGHT is —used to express obligation, advisability, natural expectation, or logical consequence. How to use ought in a sentence.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oughtought to be/do something B1 used to say that you expect something to be true or that you expect something to happen: She ought to be home by now.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/essential-a…
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