Whose | Word Whose at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
In the conjoint relation plain whose is always used, as in whose hat is that?
In such a case as this, where there are well-marked classes, the term whose connotation is included in the others 'is called a Genus of that
So it's no surprise that the top status trend for 2010 - that is, the term whose usage in status updates grew the most this year - was "HMU."

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Another word that sounds like "whose" which shows ownership, is "who's" which is a contraction for who is.

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