noun

It’s shorthand for “maximize” and is often used alongside a noun or a specific aspect of life that needs improving.

From Salon ● May 7, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026

Mr. Burke eschews “terrorist” as a noun, because “I do not think reducing complex individuals to a single-word description is helpful.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

But, despite his best efforts not to dwell on the stakes of his work, the noun “rebellion” was never far from his mind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025

Here’s how to use an apostrophe with . . . • possessives.To indicate ownership, add r to a singular noun or to a plural noun that does not end in s.

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

Patterns of neural activity revealed that the brain could distinguish different parts of speech, including nouns, verbs, and adjectives.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026

He had both humans and AI large language models complete a standard test for measuring creativity: Think of 10 nouns that differ as widely as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

In German, you have different kinds of nouns, female and male, and there are ways to be gender inclusive.

From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2025

Unlike languages such as French and Spanish, Yautja has no grammatical gender, so nouns aren’t assigned gender categories.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025

We’re taught how to teach the students to write both print and cursive letters, how to sound out words from syllables, and how to create sentences by joining together verbs and nouns.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar