third person

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Synonyms: third-person, thin person, third period, third persons

Antonyms: third-person, thin person, third period, third persons

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics|with "the"}} The words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or the audience.
2. {{senseid|en|grammar}}{{lb|en|grammar}} the form of a [[verb]] used when the [[subject]] of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement. In English, pronouns used with the third person include ''[[he]]'', ''[[she]]'', ''[[it]]'', ''[[one]]'', ''[[they]]'', and ''[[who]]''.
3. A form of narrative writing using verbs in the third person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to another person.
4. {{lb|en|video games}} A form of video game in which the graphical view depicts the player character, rather than the view through the character's eyes.
5. {{lb|en|legal}} Someone not associated with a particular matter; a [[third party]].
6. {{&lit|en|third|person}}

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