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the person that is used by the speaker of an utterance in referring to anything or to anyone other than the speaker or the one or ones being addressed; linguistic form or the group of linguistic forms referring to this grammatical person, as certain verb forms, pronouns, etc.; in or referring to such a grammatical person or linguistic form

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  • Then slipped back into his third-person narrative.
  • Okay, well, now it's a third-person shooter engine.
  • The camera can make or break a third-person game, and
  • You didn't refer to yourself in the third-person as 'Sinbad' enough.
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