which

Definitions


[wɪtʃ], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- asking for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set
(e.g: which are the best varieties of grapes for long keeping?)

- used referring to something previously mentioned when introducing a clause giving further information
(e.g: a conference in Vienna which ended on Friday)


Phrases:
- which is which

Origin:
Old English hwilc, from the Germanic bases of who and alike
Old English hwilc, from the Germanic bases of who and alike


[wɪtʃ], (Determiner)

Definitions:
- asking for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set
(e.g: which are the best varieties of grapes for long keeping?)

- used referring to something previously mentioned when introducing a clause giving further information
(e.g: a conference in Vienna which ended on Friday)


Phrases:
- which is which

Origin:
Old English hwilc, from the Germanic bases of who and alike
Old English hwilc, from the Germanic bases of who and alike




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