Pronoun (Noun)
Meaning
A function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The word "he" is a pronoun that replaces the noun "John" in the sentence.
- In the sentence, the pronoun "it" is used to refer to the book on the table.
- The teacher explained that a pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or noun phrase.
- The pronoun "they" is used to refer to the group of students in the classroom.
- The word "me" is a pronoun that is used as the object of the verb in the sentence.