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Number of Nouns

Nouns are classified according to their number. The number of a noun tells us whether the noun is singular or plural.

532.1 Singular Noun

A singular noun names one person, place, thing, or idea.

boy, group, audience, stage, concert, hope

532.2 Plural Noun

A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

boys, groups, audiences, stages, concerts, hopes