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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

Technical challenges have made some cities reluctant to recognize plural domestic partnerships, according to a paper Tweedy published last year.

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

Or, I should say, diseases, plural — because in addition to the well-known Alzheimer’s, there are a variety of others, including frontal-lobe dementias — such as the one taking Willis — and many others.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

But where in English we can speak of ‘the evidence’ as a totality—‘the evidence of his guilt was overwhelming’—in French it would be necessary to use a plural, les preuves.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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