plural
IPA: pɫˈʊrʌɫ
noun
- (grammar, uncountable) The plural number. In English, referring to more or less than one of something.
- (grammar, countable) A word in the form in which it potentially refers to something other than one person or thing; and other than two things if the language has a dual form.
- (psychology, informal, countable) A person with some form of multiplicity, particularly dissociative identity disorder.
adjective
- Consisting of or containing more than one of something.
- (grammar) In systems of number, not singular or not singular or dual.
- (comparable) Pluralistic.
- (psychology, informal, not comparable, of a person) Having some form of multiplicity, especially dissociative identity disorder.
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Examples of "plural" in Sentences
- The plural form of strata is stratum.
- Underline the plural form of the word.
- Feces is the singular and the plural form.
- A plurality of forms of the interlock are provided.
- What is the correct plural form of the word mosquito
- The definite form of the participle is identical to the plural form.
- Each of the tumbler rings is formed with a plurality of lateral bores.
- Both the singular and the plural form of the word appear in the lyrics.
- The apparatus simultaneously and consecutively forms a plurality of strips.
- A plurality of conductive paths are formed on the inner flask of the Dewar.