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plural

[ploor-uhl] / ˈplʊər əl /
ADJECTIVE
more than one
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It is to the reviewer’s disadvantage that the title of “Big Mistakes” is plural.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

Actual implementation of a plural domestic partnership registry, however, is still at least several months away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026

It’s not about the song, but about the songs, as in plural, for most holiday revelers.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025

Sometimes couple is singular and sometimes it’s plural.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

But it allows many plurals, past tenses and contractions.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2022

For example, the general rule is to teach people learning Spanish plurals before the subjunctive tense, Mr von Ahn says.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2021

Irregular plurals may be annoying for language learners, but they’re fun to talk about!

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2019

It’s always dealing with plurals: Usher is writing about Usher; Usher is living and remembering and ideating, all at once; he never gets a chance to be still, to be just one person.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019

It indicates the plurals of letters: How many f’s are there in Fulham?

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author




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