- pronunciation:
- wi
- features:
- Homophone Note
part of speech: |
pronoun |
definition 1: |
used in reference to the speaker and one or more others.
We became partners. |
definition 2: |
used by a sovereign in formal statements instead of I to impart an impersonal quality.
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definition 3: |
used by a writer or editor to create an impersonal tone.
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definition 4: |
often used in reference to people, collectively.
We are destroying our planet. |
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The words
we and
wee (very small or early) sound alike but have different meanings.