Plural
Pronunciation: /ˈplʊrəl/
Plural (noun)
- a form of a word used to talk about more than one person or thing
Examples
- The word 'children' is the plural of 'child'.
- In English, most nouns form their plural by adding 's'.
Common collocations: plural form, plural noun, plural ending, plural agreement, plural usage
Plural (adjective)
- relating to a word form that shows more than one person or thing
Examples
- The plural form of the verb is used with 'they'.
- Plural nouns often require plural verbs.