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I . plu·ral [ˈplʊərəl] N the plural

plural

in the plural

II . plu·ral [ˈplʊərəl] ADJ

1. plural LING:

plural

2. plural (pluralistic):

plural

plural

3. plural (multiple):

plural

Usage examples with plural

in the plural

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The grammar distinguishes between plural and unspecified numbers, having no dedicated singular form. en.wikipedia.org

Its title page describes it as novels, in the plural, the reasons for which become apparent on reading. en.wikipedia.org

As many as half of plural wives are on government assistance. en.wikipedia.org

Most states have a plural executive in which two or more members of the executive branch are elected directly by the people. en.wikipedia.org

In combination with numbers 5 or more, nouns use the genitive plural, or "maraka". en.wikipedia.org

Any number of rationales were subsequently applied to explain why the "s" -less plural might be acceptable, but these are generally folk etymologies. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the plural of "vario" various can be spelt "vari", "var", "varii"; the pronunciation will usually stay with only one. en.wikipedia.org

Another contains words for objects, forming no genitive plural. en.wikipedia.org

Many adults in the community practice plural marriage. en.wikipedia.org

The process that results in the grouping of metameres is called tagmatization, and each grouping is called a tagma (plural: tagmata). en.wikipedia.org

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