Similar words: sandwich, ethics, vehicle, ethical, whip, white, while, whisper. Meaning: [wɪtʃ]
pron.1. what one?: Which of these do you want? Which do you want? 2. whichever: Choose which appeals to you. 3. (used relatively in restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses to represent a specified antecedent): The book, which I read last night, was exciting. The socialism which Owen preached was unpalatable to many. The lawyer represented five families, of which the Costello family was the largest. 4. (used relatively in restrictive clauses having that as the antecedent): Damaged goods constituted part of that which was sold at the auction. 5. (used after a preposition to represent a specified antecedent): the horse on which I rode. 6. (used relatively to represent a specified or implied antecedent) the one that; a particular one that: You may choose which you like. 7. (used in parenthetic clauses) the thing or fact that: He hung around for hours and, which was worse, kept me from doing my work. 8. Nonstandard. who or whom: a friend which helped me move; the lawyer which you hired. adj.9. what one of (a certain number or group mentioned or implied)?: Which book do you want? 10. whichever; any that: Go which way you please, you'll end up here. 11. being previously mentioned: It stormed all day, during which time the ship broke up..
271. True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.
272. This is the parcel which we have been expecting .
273. Last night a bomb ripped apart the train in which we had been travelling.
274. In the past the root of this plant was thought to possess magical powers which could cure baldness.
275. He pointed up to the roof, through which the steady drumming of rain could be heard.
276. They have the confidence of the governments to which they are accredited.
277. Let's look at a hypothetical situation in which Carol, a recovering cocaine addict, gets invited to a party.
278. He bombarded Catherine with questions to which he should have known the answers.
279. The wheat fields have nothing to say to me. And that is sad. But you have hair that is the color of gold. Think how wonderful that will be when you have tamed me! The grain, which is also golden, will bring me back the thought of you. And I shall love to listen to the wind in the wheat.
280. She's written a program to find words which frequently occur together.
281. This was a job to which he seemed well suited.
282. The supervisor prescribed the steps in which orders must be filled out.
283. The music festival is a new enterprise which we hope will become an annual event.
284. Loss of weight is directly proportional to the rate at which the disease is progressing.
285. Which events is he going in for at the Olympics?
286. Tax cuts provided the stimulus which the slow economy needed.
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