'Pluralize' definitions:
Definition of 'pluralize'
(from WordNet)
verb
Mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural; "How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?" [syn: pluralize, pluralise]
Definition of 'Pluralize'
From: GCIDE
- Pluralize \Plu"ral*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pluralized; p. pr. & vb. n. Pluralizing.]
- 1. To make plural by using the plural termination; to attribute plurality to; to express in the plural form. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To multiply; to make manifold. [R.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Pluralize'
From: GCIDE
- Pluralize \Plu"ral*ize\, v. i.
- 1. To take a plural; to assume a plural form; as, a noun pluralizes. --Earle. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Eccl.) To hold more than one benefice at the same time. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]