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personal pronouns

personal pronouns is the plural of personal pronoun.

Meaning of personal pronoun

Noun

personal pronoun (plural personal pronouns)

  1. A pronoun which, in English, refers to one or a combination of the following
    • Mondays come with questions of couples
      Where and with whom did you go?
      Avoiding the personal pronoun
      She hopes it doesn't show
      Shopping with her lover in the city
      Two women holding hands don't get a stare
      If the kids at school knew what they do
      Would they hate her? Why should they care?1983, Fred Small, “Annie”, in The Heart of the Appaloosa
  2. The person or people speaking. (first person)
  3. The person or people spoken to. (second person)
  4. Another person or group of people. (third person)
  5. Any pronoun, with an antecedent, standing in as the subject or object of a verb.

Questions about personal pronouns

What is personal pronouns the plural of?
Personal pronouns is the plural of personal pronoun.

Words near personal pronouns in the dictionary

  1. personal organizer
  2. personal organizers
  3. personal pension
  4. personal pensions
  5. personal pronoun
  6. personal pronouns
  7. personal properties
  8. personal property
  9. personal property tax
  10. personal property taxes
  11. personal protective equipment

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