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[16th ed.] 5.64 Indefinite pronouns
» Pronouns » Other Types of Pronouns 5.64 Indefinite pronouns An indefinite pronoun is one that...generally or indefinitely represents an object, usually one that has already been identified or doesn’t need..., one , other , some , and such . There are also compound indefinite pronouns, such as anybody...

[16th ed.] 5.71 Indefinite article in specific reference
» Adjectives » Articles as Limiting Adjectives 5.71 Indefinite article in specific reference In a few...usages, the indefinite article provides a specific reference {I saw a great movie last night} and the...

[16th ed.] 5.70 Indefinite article
» Adjectives » Articles as Limiting Adjectives 5.70 Indefinite article An indefinite article points to...

[16th ed.] 12.41 Integral sign
to denote two sorts of integrals, called definite and indefinite. The definite integral is the...and display. The indefinite integral is denoted without limits of integration. In more advanced...

[16th ed.] 5.45 Special uses of personal pronouns
mockingbird is building its nest} . (3) We , you , and they can be used indefinitely — that is, without... indefinitely to any person or all persons {if you read this book, you will learn how to influence people...} ( you is indefinite — anyone who reads the book will learn). The same is true of they {they say that...

[16th ed.] 5.68 Articles defined
definite ( the ) or indefinite ( a or an ). An article might stand alone or be used with other...

[16th ed.] 5.72 Choosing “a” or “an”
» Adjectives » Articles as Limiting Adjectives 5.72 Choosing “a” or “an” With the indefinite article...

[16th ed.] 5.37 Six classes of pronouns
, and who relative — that , what , which , and who indefinite — for example, another , any , each...

[16th ed.] 5.9 Mass noun followed by a prepositional phrase
a singular verb is used {the quantity of pizzas ordered this year has increased} . If an indefinite ...

[16th ed.] 5.48 Compound personal pronouns; ‑self forms
indefinite pronoun one forms the compound pronoun oneself . All these compound personal pronouns are the...

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