dummy pronoun
Noun
Meaning
dummy pronoun (plural dummy pronouns)
(grammar) A pronoun used to fulfill a syntactic role rather than one with a specific referent. For example, the "it" in "It's raining".
Noun
dummy pronoun (plural dummy pronouns)
(grammar) A pronoun used to fulfill a syntactic role rather than one with a specific referent. For example, the "it" in "It's raining".