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Definition of them pronoun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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them

pronoun
them pronunciation English ðəm them pronunciation American ðəm
them pronunciation English ðem strong form them pronunciation American ðem
 
(the object form of they)1 used when referring to people, animals or things as the object of a verb or preposition, or after the verb beTell them the news.What are you doing with those matches? Give them to me.Did you eat all of them?It's them.2 used instead of him or her to refer to a person whose sex is not mentioned or not knownIf anyone comes in before I get back, ask them to wait.