Look up: Person

1. person
   [n] - a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms 2. [n] - a person`s body (usually including their clothing) 3. [n] - a human being
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2. Person
   This term is used to describe pronouns. A pronoun always has a referent (i.e. a noun to which it refers). The referent of 'I' is always the writer or speaker of a sentence and is referred to as the first person singular pronoun 'we' is called the first person plural pronoun the person or people spoken to is referred to as the second person pronoun,…
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3. Person
   In grammar, a distinction is made between first, second and third person. One uses the first person when referring to oneself (I/we); the second person when referring to one's listener or reader (you); and the third person when referring to somebody or something else (he/she/it/they/my friend/the books etc). In some cases the form of the verb chan…
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4. person
   unit of population exposure obtained by summing individual dose-equivalent values for all people in the exposed population.Thus,the number of persons-gray contributed by 1 person exposed to l Gy is equal to that contributed by 100,000 people each exposed to 10 micro Gy Category: Statistics • a trip made by a person by any mode or combination of modes for any purpose Category: Transp…
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5. Person
   Definition (keystage 1) A human being; sometimes one who does mathematics.
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6. Person
   Per"son noun [ Middle English persone , persoun , person , parson , Old French persone , French personne , Latin persona a mask (used by actors), a personage, part, a person, from personare to sound through; per + sonare to sound. See Per- , and confer Parson .] 1. A character or part, as in a play; a specific …
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7. Person
   Per"son transitive verb To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. [ Obsolete] Milton.
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8. person
   1. A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character. "His first appearance upon the stage in his new person of a sycophant or juggler." (Bacon) "No man can long put on a person and act a part." (Jer. Taylor) "To bear rul …
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9. person
   individual noun a human being; `there was too much for one person to do`
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10. person
    noun a human body (usually including the clothing); `a weapon was hidden on his person`
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11. person
    noun a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms; `stop talking about yourself in the third person`
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12. Person
    The classical definition of a `person` is `a human being regarded as an individual.` In modern usage, the term `person` is subject to dispute and re-interpretation based on alternate definitions. This is especially so for uses that are not necessarily synonymous with the classical definition of human or human being. For example, in many jurisdictions a corporation may be treated as a `person` under the law. In the fields of philosophy, theology,...
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13. Person
    The classical definition of a `person` is `a human being regarded as an individual.` In modern usage, the term `person` is subject to dispute and re-interpretation based on alternate definitions. This is especially so for uses that are not necessarily synonymous with the classical definition of human or human being. For example, in many jurisdictions a corporation may be treated as a `person` under the law. In the fields of philosophy, theology,...
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14. Person
    • (v. t.) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. • (n.) A parson; the parish priest. • (n.) One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject. • (n.) A charact...
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15. person
    (from the article `philosophical anthropology`) In keeping with this bifurcation Locke distinguished between the terms `man` and `person,` reserving `man` for the animal species, an object of study ... ...for an `inner life` in a way in which Behaviourism does not; P.F. Strawson is a typical examp...
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16. person
    
    1. a human being
    2. a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms
    
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