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whomever

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/huːmˈɛvə^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/humˈɛvɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ho̅o̅m ev′ər)

whom•ev•er /humˈɛvɚ/USA pronunciation pron.

the form of the pronoun whoever used as the object of a verb or a preposition:She was gracious to whomever she spoke.

whom•ev•er (ho̅o̅m ev′ər),USA pronunciation pron.

the objective case of whoever: She questioned whomever she met. Whomever she spoke to, she was invariably polite.

1300–50; Middle English; see whom, ever

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

whomever /huːmˈɛvə/ pron

the objective form of whoever: I'll hire whomever I can find

'whomever' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

preposition - whoever - whosever

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...whomever sends...
a lack of foresight by <whomever><whoever> it was
Accusative conundrum: whomever/whoever
And whomever else
become whomever/whoever you wanted to be
by whomever happens to be the coalition’s most cautious member
from whomever you heard it
Give it to whomever you want
Give this to <whomever / whoever> you like
I would tell whomever I was with
I'll go with whomever/whoever.
I'll vote for whoever/whomever is popular.
I’m disappointed in them, whomever they are.
Merriam Webster's Unabridged Use of 'Whomever'
Mr whoever/ Mr whomever
Please forward this email to <whoever/ whomever> is working on the project.
Please return this to [ whoever / whomever ] it belongs to.
point to whichever / whomever one of us you're adressing
prize goes to <whomever><whoever> makes the greatest contribution
say whatever I like to whomever I want
Scared away whoever/whomever did it (?)
tells whoever/whomever will listen
This is for whoever/whomever.
to the candidate, whoever/whomever that may be.
to whoever/whomever performed the work.
To whomever
We'll send a prize to whomever answer correctly first.
"Whatever or whomever"
Who/whom: I will give my old CDs to <whoever, whomever> wants them.
"whoever" / "whomever"
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