used when referring to people, animals or things as the object of a verb or preposition, or after the verb be. Tell them the news.

1used when referring to people, animals, or things as the object of a verb or preposition, or after the verb be Tell them the news.

As pronoun of the third person plural, objective (direct and indirect): the people, animals, or things previously mentioned or implied or easily identified.

20 нояб. 2024 г. · THEM definition: 1. used, usually as the object of a verb or preposition, to refer to people, things, animals…. Learn more.

​a way of saying 'them' in informal speech. Don't let 'em get away. You should not write this form unless you are copying somebody's speech.

It is now generally acceptable in writing and speech to use they, them, and their to refer to a singular noun: When a guest arrives, they check in and we show ...

him · ​. used as the object of a verb, after the verb be or after a preposition to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily ...

Definition of those determiner in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, ...

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective us–them. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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