Whom - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |huːm|  American pronunciation of the word whom
Brit.  |huːm|  British pronunciation of the word whom

pronoun

- (formal) What person or people; which person or people, as the object of a verb.
Whom did you ask?
- (formal) What person or people; which person or people, as the object of a preposition.
To whom are you referring?  With whom were you talking?
- Him; her; them (used as a relative pronoun to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.)
He's a person with whom I work.;   We have ten employees, half of whom are carpenters.

Extra examples

Desperate for money, she called her sister, whom she hadn't spoken to in 20 years.

She brought with her three friends, none of whom I had ever met before.

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