"him/her" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Forms: her [canonical], them [plural]
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  1. accusative of he/she Tags: accusative, form-of, singular, third-person Form of: he/she Related terms: his/her, him/herself, himself/herself
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Download raw JSONL data for him/her meaning in English (1.2kB)

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