Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

him-her

Pronoun
/hɪm-hɜːr/
Definition
A term used to refer to both genders in a neutral manner.
Examples
  • When speaking about the team, I refer to him-her as a cohesive unit.
  • In the discussion, it’s important to consider both him-her perspectives.
Meaning
The combination of ‘him’ (a pronoun used to refer to a male) and ‘her’ (a pronoun used to refer to a female), typically used to encompass both individuals regardless of gender.
Synonyms
  • they
  • them
  • one