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Which

Definition:

A determiner used to ask about one or more possibilities among a definite set of alternatives.

Sense 1 (Interrogative pronoun):

Used to introduce a direct question when there are two or more alternatives or options.

Example: Which book do you prefer, "Harry Potter" or "Lord of the Rings"?

Sense 2 (Relative pronoun):

Used to refer to one or more things or people when the identity is known or made clear by the context.

Example: The book, which was written by J.K. Rowling, became a worldwide phenomenon.

Sense 3 (Determiner):

Used to introduce a statement or question when there is a choice or range of possibilities.

Example: Which color do you prefer, red or blue?

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