"him" meaning in English

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Pronoun

IPA: /hɪm/ Audio: en-us-him.ogg [US]
enPR: hĭm
  1. he when used after a preposition or as the object of a verb.
    Sense id: simple-him-en-pron-L97ki2Yc Categories (other): Personal pronouns
     
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Personal pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Give it to him (after preposition)"
        },
        {
          "text": "She wrote him a letter (indirect object)"
        },
        {
          "text": "She treated him for a cold (direct object)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he when used after a preposition or as the object of a verb."
      ],
      "id": "simple-him-en-pron-L97ki2Yc",
      "raw_tags": [
        "personal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "hĭm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪm/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/hIm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-him.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "hymn"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "him"
}

{
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Personal pronouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Give it to him (after preposition)"
        },
        {
          "text": "She wrote him a letter (indirect object)"
        },
        {
          "text": "She treated him for a cold (direct object)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he when used after a preposition or as the object of a verb."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "personal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "hĭm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪm/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/hIm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-him.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "hymn"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "him"
}

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