The word sleet is not a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to group word for people or things; for example a team of players, a bouquet of flowers, or a herd of cattle.
There is no collective noun for imprisonments. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. Collective nouns come into use as a way for people to commonly refer to groups. Groups of imprisonments are not common enough to require a way to refer to them.
No. The noun screwdriver only refers to one object, a screwdriver. Collective nouns refer to a group of things. eg herd - a herd of deer. Pod - a pod of dolphins
The is no collective noun for lepers. They are called patients and a Doctor Who specializes in treating Hansen's Disease might refer to them as his/her practice. Because lepers are people, any collective noun for people can be used, such a group, crowd, family, etc.
A collective noun is a word used to group two or more people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way. A collective noun is a word for the group as a single unit such as a 'bouquet of flowers' or multiple units such as 'bouquets of flowers'.
The collective noun for 'film stars' is borrowed from the heavens, as is the term 'stars' to refer to actors. The collective noun is a galaxy of film stars.
There is no collective noun for imprisonments. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. Collective nouns come into use as a way for people to commonly refer to groups. Groups of imprisonments are not common enough to require a way to refer to them.
No, the word 'coast' is not a collective noun.
Collective nouns refer to groups. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way; for example:a crowd of peoplea flock of birdsa field of corn
No. The noun screwdriver only refers to one object, a screwdriver. Collective nouns refer to a group of things. eg herd - a herd of deer. Pod - a pod of dolphins
The standard collective nouns are:a school of clerksa rookery of clerksThose collective nouns seem to refer to fish or birds. There is no standard collective noun for the type of clerks that work in an office or a store. A collective noun is an informal part of language, any noun that suits a situation can function as a collective noun, for example, an absence of clerks, a filing of clerks, a klatch of clerks, etc.
The is no collective noun for lepers. They are called patients and a Doctor Who specializes in treating Hansen's Disease might refer to them as his/her practice. Because lepers are people, any collective noun for people can be used, such a group, crowd, family, etc.
A collective noun is a word used to group two or more people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way. A collective noun is a word for the group as a single unit such as a 'bouquet of flowers' or multiple units such as 'bouquets of flowers'.
A collective noun is used to refer to a group of people or things. The opposite of a collective noun is a countable noun. If I say there is a flock of birds, you really don't know how many I mean other than "more than 1". However, if I say there is a pair of geese on the lawn, you know there are two. "Flock" is collective, while "pair" is not.
The collective noun for 'film stars' is borrowed from the heavens, as is the term 'stars' to refer to actors. The collective noun is a galaxy of film stars.
The is no collective noun for lepers. They are called patients and a doctor who specializes in treating Hansen's Disease might refer to them as his/her practice. Because lepers are people, any collective noun for people can be used, such a group, crowd, family, etc.
There is no standard collective noun for the noun 'believers'. However, there are collective nouns for the synonym 'worshipers', a congregation of worshipers, an assembly of worshipers, a gathering of worshipers. If the 'believers' that you refer to are religious believers, the collective nouns for 'worshipers' will work well; a congregation of believers, an assembly of believers, or a gathering of believers.
Shoal is a collective noun. It is the collective noun for fish. A shoal of fish.The collective noun is a mint of candies