collective noun
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'collective' comes from the Latin word 'collectivus', meaning 'gathered together'. 'Noun' comes from the Latin word 'nomen', meaning 'name'.
مثال
- Examples of collective nouns include 'herd', 'flock', and 'team'.
- A 'swarm' is a collective noun used to describe a group of bees.
- The word 'family' can also be considered a collective noun.
ترکیبهای رایج
Examples of collective nouns A swarm as a collective noun Consider 'family' as a collective noun Simplify language using collective nouns
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things