1. an individual human being
2. the body of a human being
Usage: formal
3. a character in a play, story, or legal proceeding

Examples

• She is a very kind person.
• The missing person was found safe.
• He kept his wallet on his person at all times.
• No weapons are allowed on your person in the building.
• The main person in the novel is quite interesting.
• Any person caught stealing will be prosecuted.
• She’s the right person for this job.