generic they
English edit
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Noun edit
- Synonym of generic you: the pronoun they, used to refer to an unspecified person, to multiple unspecified people, or to people in general.
- Synonym of singular they: the pronoun they, used to refer to one single person without obligation to include their gender.
Usage notes edit
- See they § Usage notes.
Derived terms edit
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