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Synonyms for "it"

Definition:

"It" is a pronoun used to refer to a person, animal, thing, or idea that has already been mentioned or is easily understood in the context.

Synonyms:

• he/she/they/them - commonly used pronouns as alternatives to "it".
• that - can be used as a substitute for "it" in specific contexts.
• the aforementioned - a more formal synonym for "it" to refer back to a previously mentioned subject or object.
• the target - a synonym often used to talk about the focus of attention or discussion.

Sample Sentences:

1. The cat is adorable. It loves to play with yarn balls. (Referring to the cat)

2. John and Sarah won the game. They celebrated their victory with joy. (Referring to John and Sarah)

3. The movie was fantastic. That really impressed me. (Referring to the movie)

4. The new product will revolutionize the industry. The aforementioned is groundbreaking technology. (Referring to the new product)

5. Our team needs to improve the sales figures. The target is to achieve a 20% increase. (Referring to the goal)

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