The plural of "major" is "majors."
The singular possessive is cost's (e.g. The cost's increase was staggering.)The plural is costs. The plural possessive is costs' (apostrophe only).(e.g. As the prices of raw materials and energy rose, the costs' major impact was on small businesses.)
The plural of 'this' is 'these' and the plural of 'that' is 'those'.
The plural form of can is cans.
The plural for the noun loss is losses; the plural possessive is losses'.
The plural is a normal S plural, associates.
The plural form of "sergeant major" is "sergeants major."
Majors'.
The word major is a noun. The plural is majors.
With compound nouns the head noun usually gets the plural form. So:two governors generaltwo passersbytwo sons-in-lawtwo courts martialSome Army ranks are slightly confusing as the important noun is at the rear, in this case the important noun is General, as in Brigadier-General, Major-General, and Lieutenant-General. They are all Generals. The preceding noun merely denoting whether they are 1-, 2-, or 3-star Generals.Therefore the plural of Major-General is Major-Generals.The same rule applies to other ranks (plural of Lieutenant-Colonel is Lieutenant-Colonels and not Lieutenants-Colonel and the plural of Sergeant-Major is Sergeant-Majors and not Sergeants-Major).Another answer:The plural of Sergeant Major is in fact Sergeants Major. The noun major modifies sergeant. The same rule applies to Sergeants First Class and Staff Sergeants. Lieutenant Colonels are junior colonels.
With compound nouns the head noun usually gets the plural form. So:two governors generaltwo passersbytwo sons-in-lawtwo courts martialSome Army ranks are slightly confusing as the important noun is at the rear, in this case the important noun is General, as in Brigadier-General, Major-General, and Lieutenant-General. They are all Generals. The preceding noun merely denoting whether they are 1-, 2-, or 3-star Generals.Therefore the plural of Major-General is Major-Generals.The same rule applies to other ranks (plural of Lieutenant-Colonel is Lieutenant-Colonels and not Lieutenants-Colonel and the plural of Sergeant-Major is Sergeant-Majors and not Sergeants-Major).Another answer:The plural of Sergeant Major is in fact Sergeants Major. The noun major modifies sergeant. The same rule applies to Sergeants First Class and Staff Sergeants. Lieutenant Colonels are junior colonels.
Major General's would be singular possessive. Such as: The Major General's decision could change the lives of his men. Plural possessive would be Major Generals', with the apostrophe after the s.
The singular possessive is cost's (e.g. The cost's increase was staggering.)The plural is costs. The plural possessive is costs' (apostrophe only).(e.g. As the prices of raw materials and energy rose, the costs' major impact was on small businesses.)
There are two major political parties in the US, the Democrats and the Republicans.
Yes, major leagues is a common noun, a plural, compound noun. It becomes a proper noun when it is the name of a specific league, such as the National League or the American League.
The noun "mathematics" is an uncountable noun, a type of aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements.The noun "mathematics" is a plural form that takes a verb for a singular subject; for example: "Mathematics is his major."
No, because there are not 100 plural pronouns.The plural pronouns are:weusyou (can be singular or plural)theythemthesethoseouroursyour (can be singular or plural)yours (can be singular or plural)theirtheirsourselvesyourselvesthemselvesbothfewfewermanyothersseveralall (can be singular or plural)any (can be singular or plural)more (can be singular or plural)most (can be singular or plural)none (can be singular or plural)some (can be singular or plural)such (can be singular or plural)
Some people may say the Astros should be Astroes but it means stars so Astros would be correct. White Sox is correct too because it is not plural and it means Sox not socks.