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How to pronounce who
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What does who mean?
pronWhat person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question.
“Who says they care? —They themselves do.”
With antecedent as subject.
“That's the man who works at the newsagent. (defining)”
With antecedent as object: whom.
“That's the man who I saw earlier.”
nounA person under discussion; a question of which person.
detwhose
“Who phone just rang?”
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