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him/her definition

him/her (him′hʉr′, him′ôr hʉr′)

pronoun

him or her: used to avoid the masculine implication of the generic use of him

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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