Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
singularize
verb
/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlərˌaɪz/
Definition
To make something singular or to express it in a singular form.
Examples
- It is important to singularize nouns when constructing a sentence to ensure grammatical accuracy.
- The software can automatically singularize plural nouns as you type.
- In linguistics class, we learned how to singularize various words from their plural versions.
Meaning
The process of converting a word or phrase to its singular form, often used in the context of grammar and linguistics.
Synonyms
- individualize
- differentiate
- isolate