RELATIVEPRONOUN

Relative pronoun

A relative pronoun is a pronoun used to mark a relative clause, and having the same referent as the element of the main clause which the relative clause modifies.

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relative pronoun

Noun

  1. A pronoun that introduces a relative clause and refers to an antecedent. Some words that can be used as interrogative pronouns can alternatively be used as relative pronouns: what, which, who, whom, and whose. The other relative pronouns are whoever, whosoever, whomever, whatever, and that.


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