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UK//huː əˈprəʊtʃt juː//US//hu əˈproʊtʃt ju//

Meaning of Who approached you

Inquiry about the identity of someone who came near to speak with you.

In simple words: Who came near to talk to you?

Who approached you in a sentence

  • Do you remember who approached you at the party?
  • She wanted to know who approached you last night.
  • I forgot who approached you during the meeting.
  • Can you tell me who approached you outside the store?
  • It’s important to identify who approached you about the job offer.

How to use Who approached you

Used in conversational contexts to ask about someone making contact. Avoid in highly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

Who + approached + object

Memory hint

Picture a friend asking about someone who walked up to you.

Related words

Collocations with Who approached you

  • Who approached me
  • Who approached us
  • Who approached first
  • Ask who approached
  • Wonder who approached

Synonyms for Who approached you

  • Who came to you
  • Who talked to you
  • Who visited you
  • Who contacted you
  • Who met you

Common mistakes with Who approached you

  • Confused with 'who did you approach?' - this asks the opposite question.
  • Using 'who' instead of 'whom' in very formal contexts.
  • Missing 'you' and saying 'Who approached?' - less clear.

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Frequently asked questions about Who approached you

What does Who approached you mean?

Who came near to talk to you?

What is the definition of Who approached you?

Inquiry about the identity of someone who came near to speak with you.

How do you use Who approached you in a sentence?

Do you remember who approached you at the party?

Can you give another example of Who approached you?

She wanted to know who approached you last night.

What are synonyms for Who approached you?

Common alternatives include Who came to you, Who talked to you, Who visited you, Who contacted you, Who met you.

What words go with Who approached you?

It commonly pairs with Who approached me, Who approached us, Who approached first, Ask who approached, Wonder who approached.

What are common mistakes when using Who approached you?

Confused with 'who did you approach?' - this asks the opposite question. Using 'who' instead of 'whom' in very formal contexts. Missing 'you' and saying 'Who approached?' - less clear.

How do you pronounce Who approached you?

US: //hu əˈproʊtʃt ju//, UK: //huː əˈprəʊtʃt juː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Who approached you?

Used in conversational contexts to ask about someone making contact. Avoid in highly formal writing.