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that

pronoun or determiner, among other uses

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That often introduces a clause that identifies the thing you mean. The information is essential to the sentence’s meaning.

Example: Choose the jacket that has a hood.

Which can also introduce an essential clause, especially in British English. For an added, nonessential detail, use which with commas. See which.

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