generic they
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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
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