whose

Definitions


[huːz], (Determiner)

Definitions:
- belonging to or associated with which person
(e.g: whose round is it?)

- of whom or which (used to indicate that the following noun belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned in the previous clause)
(e.g: he's a man whose opinion I respect)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English hwæs, genitive of hwā ‘who’ and hwæt ‘what’


[huːz], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- belonging to or associated with which person
(e.g: whose round is it?)

- of whom or which (used to indicate that the following noun belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned in the previous clause)
(e.g: he's a man whose opinion I respect)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English hwæs, genitive of hwā ‘who’ and hwæt ‘what’




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