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1st person

1st person is the abbreviation of first person.

Meaning of first person

Noun

first person (countable and uncountable, plural first persons)

  1. Forms of pronouns or verbs used for the speaker or writer of the sentence in which they occur.
    • "Am" is the first person singular of "to be".
  2. A form of narrative writing using verbs in the first person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to the narrator.

Questions about 1st person

What is 1st person the abbreviation of?
1st person is the abbreviation of first person.

Words near 1st person in the dictionary

  1. 1st Cir.
  2. 1st grade
  3. 1st grader
  4. 1st graders
  5. 1st grades
  6. 1st person
  7. 1st-party
  8. 1stly
  9. 1TBS
  10. 1V-LSD
  11. 1v1

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 1st person (page history and authors); first person (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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