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No, the noun 'defending' is a gerund, the present participle of the verb to defend that functions as a noun in a sentence.
Example: In soccer, defending is keeping track of the ball.
A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way, for example a team of players, a pride of lions, a bouquet of flowers, etc.
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Is kin a collective noun?
No, the noun 'kin' is not a collective noun.
What is the collective noun for Iceland?
The collective noun is a drift of icebergs.
Can salvation be a collective noun?
A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole. The noun 'salvation' is not commonly a collective noun. However, if a noun such as 'salvation' suits the context of a situation, it can be used as a collective noun. A collective noun is considered a collective noun as a function, not as a definition of the noun. Collective nouns are an informal part of language.
Is science a collective noun?
No, the word scienceis not a collective noun. However, any noun can function is as a collective noun in a suitable context without being a designated collective noun.
What is the collective noun for 'families forming a community'?
The collective noun is a community of families. The noun 'community' is functioning as a collective noun.
What is collective noun for missionary?
Shoal is a collective noun. It is the collective noun for fish. A shoal of fish.The collective noun is a mint of candies
Is farm a collective noun?
No, the noun farm is not a collective noun.
What is the collective noun of reflection?
There is no standard collective noun for a group of reflections. The noun 'reflection' is not a standard collective noun.
Is lumber a collective noun?
No, the noun lumber is not used as a collective noun. The collective noun for lumber is a stack of lumber.
Is cat an collective noun?
No it is not a collective noun.
What is the collective noun for explosion?
The collective noun is a series of explosions.
Is LAND a collective noun?
No, the noun land is not a collective noun. However, any noun can function is as a collective noun in a suitable context without being a designated collective noun.
What is collective noun for poetry?
The collective noun is an anthology of poetry.
Is game a collective noun?
No, games is not a collective noun. The collective noun for games is 'a compendium of games'.
Is kin a collective noun?
No, the noun 'kin' is not a collective noun.
What is the collective noun for wheat and barley?
The collective noun for 'wheat' is a sheaf of wheat.The collective noun for 'barley' is a crop of barley.
What is the collective noun for Iceland?
The collective noun is a drift of icebergs.
