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Mitsuo23 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

The definition of collective nouns

Hi,

What is the definition of collective nouns? Can I consider that "information" or "advice" is one of those?

Thank you,
M
  

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What is the definition of collective nouns? org/wiki/Collective_noun Information, water, salt, and advice are examples of mass nouns. org/wiki/Mass_noun

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What is the definition of collective nouns?

You can read about it here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_noun

Information, water, salt, and advice are examples of mass nouns. Read about that here:
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So they are not collective nouns. OK, thanks!
M