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In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be rainfall
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In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be rain
the rains [plural] the season of heavy continuous rain in tropical countries The rains come in September
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Nouns: singular and plural - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary
I enjoyed visiting the city in the famous rains of spring
The general rule is that most singular nouns are made plural by adding an -s, -es, or -ies to the end of the word
However, “revenue” is more often an uncountable noun, meaning that it doesn’t have a plural form, referring
According to the formal rules of American English grammar, “neither” is a singular conjunction and requires the use of the singular verb form
Create - using /resources with POST method (observe plural) at some places using /resource (singular) Update - using /resource/123 with PUT method
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When you write about more than one of anything, you usually use the same word, simply adding an s, es, or ies to the end
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The plural noun 'rains' is a plural, uncountable (mass) noun as a Sometimes the best way to understand what singular and plural verbs are is to see examples
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Oct 10, 2014 at 16:43 "A" is a morphological marker, and we all know it is for singular things
The apostrophe -s in “week’s” functions to create the possessive form of the singular noun “week,” whereas the apostrophe at the end of “weeks’” serves the same purpose for the plural of that noun
Past tense rained
The word headphones is actually a singular form of the term headphone
Compare "32 cannon" and "32 rain" or "The cannon were moved to the front of the field" and "The rain was awful" and "The rain were awful"
[ food = uncountable] A lot of vs
One car, two cars
This is because the word “team” is a collective noun that refers to a group (usually of people) as a unit
The noun air can be countable or uncountable
So in example (1), we need: Heavy rains have caused flooding in several parts of the south west