persons
see also: Persons
Pronunciation Noun
  1. plural form of person; used to refer to them individually, rather than as a group. Contrast people.
    • 2007 May 14: The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, Current Population Survey Frequently Asked Questions — Question 5 ↗: “Who is counted as unemployed?”
      Persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work.
    Which persons are responsible for this mess?
Translations Verb
  1. third-person singular form of person

Persons
Proper noun
  1. Surname



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