What Is Collective Noun And Common Noun Jan 24 2008 0183 32 Collective nouns are nouns which stand for a group or collection of people or things and include words such as audience committee police crew family government group team and many others
May 2 2007 0183 32 It can definitely be used as both in spoken English since management is both a singular noun and a sort of collective noun wherein it is implicit that there are many individuals making up one entity The same applies to things like government team etc I would say though that in formal writing you should stick with the singular verb May 5 2007 0183 32 If the rest of pupils needs a plural verb Should I apply the same rule like this In any communicative situation either in oral or written form linguistic or non linguistic planned or spontaneous there are a series of elements that make communication possible Thanks in
What Is Collective Noun And Common Noun
What Is Collective Noun And Common Noun
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Oct 20 2005 0183 32 Cowgirl said Collective nouns always take the singular form of the verb The crew are The crew is The crews are The crew members are I disagree but as lingo95 and panjandrum pointed out and fenixpollo scuse my ignorance
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Mar 10 2006 0183 32 A word of caution Through the many miles of threads on whether collective nouns take plural or singular verbs clapec s general conclusion is valid especially for BE But in the particular case of staff there is a very marked distinction I have just popped today s question onto the end of the staff singular or plural thread
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Jan 13 2013 0183 32 Hi oswal quot Collectively quot would probably be understood given that you use language like what you have written Pay my bills together in one month A common expression in business is to say something like consolidate these bills into one payment By combining this with a list as you have described of all the bills included in your total single payment your intentions should
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Mar 13 2013 0183 32 Always plural for me if you are thinking of the collective noun meaning young people the youth of today are our future My usage is like Ewie s Maybe there s an AmE difference
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May 29 2005 0183 32 a collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects where objects can be people animals emotions inanimate things concepts OK so what about government is this a colletive noun or an abstract noun defining a constitutional political entity Besides a collective noun usually denotes an entity at the same time
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Jul 27 2005 0183 32 A collective noun should not be treated as both singular and plural in the same construction thus The family is determined to press its not their claim Among the common collective nouns are committee clergy company enemy group family flock public and team
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