which
pronoun/wɪtʃ/
Frequency rank: #51 most common English word
Meaning
Used to ask about or specify one or more from a set of things.
Example sentence
The book which I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
Synonyms & related words
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More words in ranks 1–100
- noUsed to give a negative answer or to refuse.
- whoUsed to ask about or refer to which person.
- theirBelonging to the people or things already mentioned.
- thereUsed to say that something exists or is present.
- herBelonging to a female person or animal already mentioned.
- timeThe minutes, hours, and days that pass; a period that passes.
- getTo receive, obtain, or come to have something.
- wouldUsed to say what might happen or be true in an imagined situation.
- sheA female person or animal already mentioned.
- newRecently made, bought, created, or discovered.