American Dictionary
Definition him in American English
him
pronoun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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pronoun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
Him can be used in the following ways:
as a pronoun, being the object form of he: I don’t trust him.My sister plays tennis with him.
in a one-word answer or after the verb “to be”: “Who said that?” “Him.”I knew it was him as soon as I heard his voice.
used for referring to a man, boy, or male animal when they have already been mentioned or when it is obvious which one you are referring to
I'm expecting a call from Jake. That must be him now.
