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Definition:

Plural is a grammatical form of a word that indicates that more than one person, thing, or concept is being referred to.

Text, on the other hand, refers to written or printed words that can be read or displayed electronically.

Part of Speech:

Plural: noun, adjective

Text: noun, verb, adjective

Senses:

Plural (Noun):

1. The plural form of a word representing more than one person, thing, or concept.

2. A group or category consisting of multiple things or concepts.

Plural (Adjective):

1. Relating to or being the plural form of a word.

2. Involving or including a large number or variety of things.

Text (Noun):

1. Written or printed words that can be read.

2. A piece of written or printed material, such as a book or an article.

3. A series of written or printed messages exchanged between two or more people.

Text (Verb):

1. To send a written message electronically, usually via a mobile phone.

2. To write down or type out words.

Text (Adjective):

1. Relating to written or printed material.

2. Informal or conversational in style.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The plurals of "cat" and "dog" are "cats" and "dogs," respectively.
2. Scientists have classified different organisms into various plurals.

Adjective:

1. The use of plural pronouns such as "they" and "their" is common when referring to multiple individuals.
2. We need to consider the plural perspectives in order to reach a consensus.

Noun:

1. Please read the text carefully before answering the questions.
2. The library has a vast collection of texts from different genres.
3. They exchanged romantic texts late into the night.

Verb:

1. Can you text me the address? I don't want to forget it.
2. She quickly texted her boss to inform him about the delay.

Adjective:

1. The essay had a formal tone, while the blog post had a more text style.
2. The novel was written in text language, making it accessible to a wider audience.

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