What is the term for the word or phrase that is replaced by a pronoun? [#1307]

The antecedent is the word or phrase that a pronoun replaces or refers to, often found earlier in the text or sentence.

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The antecedent is the word or phrase that a pronoun replaces or refers to, often found earlier in the text or sentence.

Zero

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Zero

Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.

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Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.

The car is too fast to drive.

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The car is too fast to drive.

The blue whale is the largest mammal on Earth, with some individuals reaching lengths of up to 33 meters (108 feet) and weighing up to 180 metric tons (200 tons).

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The blue whale is the largest mammal on Earth, with some individuals reaching lengths of up to 33 meters (108 feet) and weighing up to 180 metric tons (200 tons).

another

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another

The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the oldest and only remaining ancient wonder still standing.

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The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the oldest and only remaining ancient wonder still standing.

The term "gaggle" is the collective noun specifically used for geese. It may be derived from the sound geese make when they honk or call to each other. A group of geese also known as skein, wedge, team, plump. The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a skein, a team, or a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump.

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The term "gaggle" is the collective noun specifically used for geese. It may be derived from the sound geese make when they honk or call to each other. A group of geese also known as skein, wedge, team, plump. The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a skein, a team, or a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump.

A herd is the most common term for a group of horses. It can vary in size from a few individuals to hundreds. A group of horses can be used as Herd, String, Stud, Rag, Team, Harras, Band, Remuda, Troop in certain circumstances, but the most commonly used name for a group of horses is a herd.

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A herd is the most common term for a group of horses. It can vary in size from a few individuals to hundreds. A group of horses can be used as Herd, String, Stud, Rag, Team, Harras, Band, Remuda, Troop in certain circumstances, but the most commonly used name for a group of horses is a herd.

with

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with

Let the AC be switched on.

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Let the AC be switched on.