Whom


pronoun
1.
the objective case of who:
Whom did you call? Of whom are you speaking? With whom did you stay?
2.
the dative case of who:
You gave whom the book?
pronoun;, possessive whose; objective whom.
1.
what person or persons?:
Who did it?
2.
(of a person) of what character, origin, position, importance, etc.:
Who does she think she is?
3.
the person that or any person that (used relatively to represent a specified or implied antecedent):
It was who you thought.
4.
(used relatively in restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses to represent a specified antecedent, the antecedent being a person or sometimes an animal or personified thing):
Any kid who wants to can learn to swim.
5.
Archaic. the person or persons who.
Idioms
6.
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
pronoun
1.
the objective form of who, used when who is not the subject of its own clause: whom did you say you had seen?, he can’t remember whom he saw
pronoun
1.
which person? what person? used in direct and indirect questions: he can’t remember who did it, who met you?
2.
used to introduce relative clauses with antecedents referring to human beings: the people who lived here have left
3.
the one or ones who; whoever: bring who you want
abbreviation
1.
World Health Organization
who
WHO
World Health Organization

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