us

us ► PRONOUN (first person pl. ) 1) used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more others as the object of a verb or preposition. 2) used after the verb ‘to be’ and after ‘than’ or ‘as’. 3) informal me.

USAGE On whether to use us or we following than, see the note at THAN(Cf. ↑than).

ORIGIN Old English.