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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Singular or plural

is set singular or plural???
  

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It's singular, but in some situations it may, like other collective nouns, take a plural verb (at least in British English): "The set of positive integers is infinite" / "This set of people are the ones making the decisions".

  • It's singular, but in some situations it may, like other collective nouns, take a plural verb (at least in British English): "The set of positive integers is infinite" / "This set of people are the ones making the decisions".
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It's singular, but in some situations it may, like other collective nouns, take a plural verb (at least in British English): "The set of positive integers is infinite" / "This set of people are the ones making the decisions".

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