Meaning & Definition of Person in English
English⟶
Person
/pərsən/
noun
1. A human being
- "There was too much for one person to do"
synonym:
- person,
- individual,
- someone,
- somebody,
- mortal,
- soul
2. A human body (usually including the clothing)
- "A weapon was hidden on his person"
synonym:
- person
3. A grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
- "Stop talking about yourself in the third person"
synonym:
- person
Examples of using
She is a very cheerful and gragarious person.
A bomb from the time of World War II has exploded at a building site in Germany, killing at least one person.
Tom gave the report in person.