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- [ploo r-uh-lahyz]
- /ˈplʊər əˌlaɪz/
- /ˈplʊə.rəl.aɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ploo r-uh-lahyz]
- /ˈplʊər əˌlaɪz/
Definitions of pluralize word
- verb with object pluralize to express in the plural form; make plural: to pluralize a noun. 1
- verb without object pluralize to receive or take a plural form. 1
- verb pluralize to hold more than one ecclesiastical benefice or office at the same time 0
- verb pluralize to make or become plural 0
- verb transitive pluralize to make or become plural in form or number 0
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Origin of pluralize
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; plural + -ize
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Parts of speech for Pluralize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pluralize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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