which (EN)

determiner, pronoun

determiner “which”

1. asking to specify one or more items from a known set
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   Which dress do you think looks better on me, the red one or the blue one?
2. whichever
   Choose which dessert you'd like to have; they're all delicious.

pronoun “which”

1. (not modifying a noun) asks to choose one or more items from a known set
   There are two cupcakes left, chocolate and vanilla; which would you prefer?
2. (not modifying a noun) whichever
   Take which you want from the jar.
3. introduces extra information about a subject already mentioned
   She handed me her camera, which was the most expensive model in the store.