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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Gossip is use are or is ?

I feeling blue, because there is or are many gossip in our office
  

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There is a lot of gossip in our office. - There is a lot of stuff being talked about. There are a lot of gossips in our office.

  • There is a lot of gossip in our office.
  • - There is a lot of stuff being talked about.
  • There are a lot of gossips in our office.
  • - There are a lot of people who like to spend their time talking about other people.
  • A gossip - count noun - a person who gossips Gossip - noncount noun - stuff that people say Gossip - verb - to talk about other people.
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There is a lot of gossip in our office. - There is a lot of stuff being talked about.

There are a lot of gossips in our office. - There are a lot of people who like to spend their time talking about other people.

A gossip - count noun - a person who gossips

Gossip - noncount noun - stuff that people say

Gossip - verb - to talk about other people.

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Thanks for your explanation. That is details and clear

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