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Relative Pronoun

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Noun

1. relative pronoun

a pronoun (as that' or which' or who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent

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Relative Pronoun

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noun
grammar
a relative pronoun is a word such as 'who', 'that', or 'which' that is used to introduce a relative clause. 'Whose', 'when', 'where', and 'why' are generally called relative pronouns, though they are actually adverbs

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Relative Pronoun

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n.
A pronoun that introduces a relative clause and has reference to an antecedent, as who in the child who is wearing a hat or that in the house that you live in.

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