we

strong pronoun (used as the subject of a sentence)

1 I and one or more others: We were all amazed when we heard the news. | Shall we (=you and I) have a coffee, Ted? | Can we (=I and the others) go now, sir?

2 formal used by a king or queen in official language to mean I: We are not amused.

3 used by a writer or a speaker to mean you (the reader or listener) and them: We saw in the previous chapter how this situation had arisen.

4 used especially to children and people who are ill to mean you: And how are we feeling today, Mr. Robson?

5 formal people in general: Do we have the right to destroy the planet?