Usually means: Narrative perspective outside the characters.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. third person: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. third person: Merriam-Webster
  3. third person: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. third person: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. third person: Collins English Dictionary
  6. third person: Vocabulary.com
  7. Third-Person, Third-person, third-person, third person: Wordnik
  8. the third person: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. third-person, third person: Wiktionary
  10. third person: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. third person: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. third-person, third person: Dictionary.com
  13. Third Person (band), Third Person (film), Third Person, Third-person (video games), Third person (disambiguation), Third person (grammar), Third person (video games), Third person: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. third person: Rhymezone
  15. third person: FreeDictionary.org
  16. third person: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. third-person, third person: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. third person: Legal dictionary
  2. third person: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. third person: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. third person: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. third person: Idioms

(Note: See third_persons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (third person)

noun:  (linguistics, with "the") The words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or the audience.
noun:  (grammar) the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement. In English, pronouns used with the third person include he, she, it, one, they, and who.
noun:  A form of narrative writing using verbs in the third person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to another person.
noun:  (video games) A form of video game in which the graphical view depicts the player character, rather than the view through the character's eyes.
noun:  (law) Someone not associated with a particular matter; a third party.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, person.

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