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Indefinite pronoun

British pronunciation/ɪndˈɛfɪnət pɹˈəʊnaʊn/
American pronunciation/ɪndˈɛfɪnət pɹˈoʊnaʊn/
Indefinite pronoun
[NOUN]
1

a pronoun that refers to a non-specific or unidentified person, thing, or amount, conveying a sense of ambiguity or lack of specificity

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1We also have indefinite pronouns, and these are used when the personal thing doesn't need to be specifically identified.
2Finally, we can use the infinitive of purpose after a noun, pronoun or indefinite pronoun to explain what we need it for.
3hey she should play with the dog you probably noticed some patterns we have indefinite pronouns that end with body indefinite pronouns that end with one and indefinite pronouns that end with thing and you add that word part to some any every or
4no we use these words when we are not indicating a specific person or thing like my poor pup is excited to play with anybody really so to review pronouns are words that take the place of nouns to refer to a person place or thing and indefinite pronouns are pronouns we use when we're not referring to anyone or anything in particular everybody uses indefinite pronouns sometimes and hopefully everyone remembers to always be clever
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