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Noun or Pronoun

Sense 1: Noun

Definition: A word that functions as the name of a specific person, place, thing, or idea.

Sample Sentence: The noun "dog" refers to a domesticated carnivorous mammal.

Sense 2: Pronoun

Definition: A word used instead of a noun to avoid repetition or when the identity of the noun is understood within the context.

Sample Sentence: Instead of repeating the name multiple times, the speaker used the pronoun "he" to refer to John.