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Tweezers is one of a group of nouns that is a shortened form of 'a pair of'. You have a pair of tweezers or several pairs of tweezers.Examples of other nouns in this group are pants, scissors, glasses, and binoculars; a pair of pants, two pairs of scissors, three pairs of glasses, or four pairs of binoculars.
There are no pronouns for a pair of scissors. Try 'I was trying to cut the card with scissors, but it was too tough for them'. In that sentence 'them' is a pronoun for scissors.
He supposedly used a pair of scissors to cut his hair.
The noun scissors is both the plural and singular form. The noun scissors belongs to a group of nouns that are words for things that require two parts to make the whole. The noun scissors is a shortened for for a 'pair of scissors'. The plural form is 'pairs of scissors.
Scissors is actually singular and plural. It is all in how you say it. As an example: I have a pair of scissors. I have 5 pair of scissors.
Scissors is a word that has no singular form. They are always plural.
No. The word pair is a noun, meaning a group of two. The word of is a preposition, and has a plural noun (socks, pants, pliers,scissors) as its object.
The input force or the effort on a pair of scissors would be the force applied by your hands on the handles. The output force or load would be the blades of the pair of scissors.
The noun scissors is both the plural and singular form. The noun scissors belongs to a group of nouns that are words for things that require two parts to make the whole. The noun scissors is a shortened for for a 'pair of scissors'. The plural form is 'pairs of scissors.
The noun scissors is both the plural and singular form. The noun scissors belongs to a group of nouns that are words for things that require two parts to make the whole. The noun scissors is a shortened for for a 'pair of scissors'. The plural form is 'pairs of scissors.
Could it be scissors? Scissors are two (pair of) cutting blades pivoted (joined) together.
The blades of the scissors are a pair of wedges in a cross shape which pivot