second person

second person

noun Grammar.
the person used by a speaker in referring to the one or ones to whom he or she is speaking: in English you is a second person pronoun.

Origin:
1665–75
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second person
 
n
a grammatical category of pronouns and verbs used when referring to or describing the individual or individuals being addressed

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