associative plural
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From associative + plural.
Noun[edit]
associative plural (plural associative plurals)
- (grammar) A form of plural — typically used with a name, title or kinship term — which collectively refers to all those people associated with the referent (within the given frame of reference).
- Synonym: cohort plural
- Coordinate term: additive plural