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A Writer's Dictionary:

whom Definition


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whom
pronoun
    1. In seeking to identify a person
      Example: Whom do you want?
      Example: To whom are you referring?
    2. As a relative pronoun in a defining clause.
      Example: I am looking for the man whom I met earlier
    3. Used as a relative pronoun to introduce a commenting clause.
      Example: The man, whom I met earlier, has left
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon hwam.



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