No, a collective noun is a word for a group, for example, a set of rings or a pair of rings.The noun 'lord' is a word for a person, one person.
No, the noun 'prisoner' is not a collective noun.The noun 'prisoner' is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a person (one person).A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. The standard collective nouns for a group of prisoners are:a pity of prisonersa gang of prisoners
The opposite of a collective noun is a noun for a single person or thing. A collective noun is a word used to group a noun for two or more people or things; a singular noun does not form a group (or collection).
There are no collective nouns for verbs. The word 'flees' is the third person present of the verb to 'flee' (to run away from). If you meant 'fleas' (a small, wingless, jumping insect that feeds on blood), the collective noun is an infestation of fleas.
No, a collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole. The noun nurse is a singular, common noun, a word for a person. Collective nouns for a group of nurses would be a collective noun suitable for people, for example a staff of nurses, a class of nurses, a committee of nurses, etc.
No, a collective noun is a word for a group, for example, a set of rings or a pair of rings.The noun 'lord' is a word for a person, one person.
No, the noun 'prisoner' is not a collective noun.The noun 'prisoner' is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a person (one person).A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. The standard collective nouns for a group of prisoners are:a pity of prisonersa gang of prisoners
The opposite of a collective noun is a noun for a single person or thing. A collective noun is a word used to group a noun for two or more people or things; a singular noun does not form a group (or collection).
The noun school is both a collective noun and a common noun. A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing; school is a thing, a word for any school anywhere. A collective noun is a word to group a noun for like things; the collective noun school is used as a collective noun for a school of fish or a school of thought.
The noun 'roommate' is a singular, common, compound noun; a word for a person occupying the same room, apartment, or house as another; a word for a person. The noun roommate is not used as a collective noun.
There is no collective noun for the noun phrase 'no man'. The term 'no man' is a noun phrase for no person, no one, nobody. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. The noun phrase 'no man' cannot be construed as a group.
A group at an election is a group. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive or fanciful way. The noun 'group' is inherently a collective noun.Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun.Alternate collective nouns that can be used are:a crowd at an electiona mob at an electiona horde at an electionThere is no collective noun for a person of an election because collective nouns are used for a group of two or more people or things.If you mean the person of an election as a candidate, the standard collective noun is a slate of candidates.
No, the word 'follows' is a verb, the third person, singular, present of the verb to follow.Example: The spring follows winter.A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way. Some examples are:a crowd of people (crowd is the collective noun)a herd of horses (herd is the collective noun)a bouquet of flowers (bouquet is the collective noun)
No, the noun 'persons' is just the plural form for the noun 'person'. A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole.
The standard collective noun for 'hoodlums' is a gang of hoodlums.
Shoal is a collective noun. It is the collective noun for fish. A shoal of fish.The collective noun is a mint of candies
A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.The term 'a surfer' is a word for one person, a collective noun would not apply.Examples of collective nouns for 'surfers' (plural) are a group of surfers, a sea of surfers, a splashof surfers, etc.