The term 'binary noun' refers to the names of divided objects such as trousers, jeans, pants, pliers, scales, scissors, sunglasses, spectacles, etc. In the English language they are all plural, and have no singular forms. An 'uncountablenoun' (unc.) relates to something which cannot literally be counted. e.g. lightning, measles, luggage, silver, sodium
Example sentences:
* "Oh dear! I have packed my sunglasses (binary) in my luggage (unc.) , and my luggage (unc.) is in the cargo hold!" * By mistake, Carol threw her new jeans (binary) away with the garbage (unc.)! * When the police scoured the beach with their metal-detectors they found twenty-three pairs of scissors (binary) in the sand (unc.)! * Just put your gold (unc.) on the scales (binary) and I'll tell you how much money (unc.) I'll give you for for it.
A binary noun is a word for something with two parts making up the whole.Binary nouns are a shortened form for 'a pair of'.Binary nouns are uncountable plural nouns.Units of uncountable nouns are expressed by a partitive noun (also called a noun counter), for example 'pair' or 'pairs'.Examples of binary nouns are:shortstweezerspajamasbinoculars
The noun 'tweezers' is a common, concrete, uncountable noun. The noun tweezers is a form of uncountable noun called a binary noun, a word for something made up of two parts to make a whole. Binary nouns have no singular form; binary nous are a short form for 'a pair of'. Examples are one tweezers or two tweezers and one pair of tweezers or two pairs of tweezers.
The noun 'steel' is an uncountable (mass) noun, a word for a substance.
Transport is both countable and uncountable as a noun.
Yes, the noun 'hydrogen' is an uncountable noun, a word for a substance.
A binary noun is a word for something with two parts making up the whole.Binary nouns are a shortened form for 'a pair of'.Binary nouns are uncountable plural nouns.Units of uncountable nouns are expressed by a partitive noun (also called a noun counter), for example 'pair' or 'pairs'.Examples of binary nouns are:shortstweezerspajamasbinoculars
The noun form of the adjective 'tight' is tightness.A related noun form is the uncountable binary noun tights.
The noun 'tweezers' is a common, concrete, uncountable noun. The noun tweezers is a form of uncountable noun called a binary noun, a word for something made up of two parts to make a whole. Binary nouns have no singular form; binary nous are a short form for 'a pair of'. Examples are one tweezers or two tweezers and one pair of tweezers or two pairs of tweezers.
The noun 'steel' is an uncountable (mass) noun, a word for a substance.
Transport is both countable and uncountable as a noun.
"Sentenoe" is not an English word. If you mistyped and meant the word "sentence," that is countable. A sentence is a group of words containing a subject and a verb that can stand alone and make sense. You can have one sentence, or many sentences: for example, some paragraphs contain five or six sentences.
The noun 'daytime' is an uncountable noun.
Yes, the noun 'hydrogen' is an uncountable noun, a word for a substance.
The word 'violence' is an uncountable noun.
The noun 'steel' is an uncountable (mass) noun, a word for a substance.
The noun 'grammar' is a countable noun as a word for a textbook of rules for language.The noun 'grammar' is an uncountable (mass) noun as a word for the set of rules that describe the structure of a language and control the way that sentences are formed.
The noun 'health' is an uncountable noun, a word for a condition.