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noun • the person for whom something is named • the name derived from a person (real or imaginary) | ||||||||
37% | 7 | Nouns or pronouns indicating to whom or for whom an action is done | ||||||
noun • the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb | ||||||||
35% | 10 | The 'to whom' or 'for whom' case | ||||||
noun • the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb | ||||||||
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