The word school is used as a collective noun for a school of fish or a school of thought.
The standard use of the noun 'school' is a school of fish.
The standard use of the noun 'school' is a school of fish.
No, the noun phrase 'school council' is a singular noun. The noun 'school' is functioning as an attributive noun, describing the noun 'council', playing the role of an adjective.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.The standard use of the noun 'school' as a collective noun is 'a school of fish'.Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example 'a school of thought' or 'a school of fools', etc.The noun 'council' is not a standard collective noun, however it is a word for a group of people. An appropriate use as a collective noun could be 'a council of board members' or 'a council of parent representatives', etc.
No, the noun phrase 'school council' is a singular noun. The noun 'school' is functioning as an attributive noun, describing the noun 'council', playing the role of an adjective.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.The standard use of the noun 'school' as a collective noun is 'a school of fish'.Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example 'a school of thought' or 'a school of fools', etc.The noun 'council' is not a standard collective noun, however it is a word for a group of people. An appropriate use as a collective noun could be 'a council of board members' or 'a council of parent representatives', etc.
A "school of fish" is an example of a collective noun.
A spot of leopards would work. Collective nouns are not set in concrete; any noun suitable for the context can be used as a collective noun. A noun is not inherently a collective noun; a noun is determined to be a collective noun by its use in grouping people or things. The standard collective nouns for leopards are a leap of leopards (also spelled 'leep' or 'lepe') and a keep of leopards.
Ladybirds are insects and have no collective noun of their own. You would use a general collective noun like a bunch, a group, a lot or indefinite pronouns like some, a few, etc.
There is no specific collective noun for the noun risings; a general collective related to the context of those risings would be use. Some examples are a series of risings (armed conflicts) or a group of risings (landforms).
The standard collective noun for the noun 'class' is 'a class of students'.Example: A class of students painted the mural in the school lobby.The noun 'class' is a general collective noun for groups of people or things.Example: We cater to a very selective class of clients.
Yes, you can use bunch.
A collective noun is an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the situation can function as a collective noun. In the noun phrase 'a chest of cutlery', the noun 'chest' is functioning as a collective noun. The standard collective noun is 'a set of cutlery'.
A collective noun is a noun used for a group of people or things. The noun 'group' is a generic collective noun which can be used for anything.The only standard collective noun use of the noun 'group' is a group of guinea pigs.