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whoever

/hwɜːvər/ pronoun · British & US
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What does whoever mean?

pronoun

Used to refer to a person or people whose identity is unknown or unspecified, or to refer to anyone who fulfills a particular condition. It is often used in questions and clauses.

Example

"Whoever solves this puzzle first will win a prize."

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