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What (who) is -s - definition
-s
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-s (disambiguation); -es
1.
-s or -es is added to a noun to form a plural.
...her two beloved cats.
...a few problems.
...new houses and flats...
Most bosses are traditional.
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2.
-s or -es is added to a verb to form the third person singular, present tense.
He never thinks about it...
She likes her job...
No-one wishes to see that.
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-s
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-s (disambiguation); -es
-s1 [s, z after a vowel sound or voiced consonant]
¦ suffix denoting the plurals of nouns (as in wagons). Compare with -es1.
Origin
OE plural ending -as.
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-s2 [s, z after a vowel sound or voiced consonant]
¦ suffix forming the third person singular of the present of verbs (as in sews). Compare with -es2.
Origin
OE dialect
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-s3 [s, z after a vowel sound or voiced consonant]
¦ suffix
1. forming adverbs such as besides.
2. forming possessive pronouns such as hers.
Origin
OE -es, masculine and neut. genitive singular ending.
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-s4 [s, z after a vowel sound or voiced consonant]
¦ suffix forming nicknames or pet names: ducks.
Origin
suggested by -s1.
-s
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-s (disambiguation); -es
·- The suffix used to form the plural of most words; as in roads, elfs, sides, accounts.
II. -s ·- The suffix used to form the third person singular indicative of English verbs; as in falls, tells, sends.
III. -s ·- An adverbial suffix; as in towards, needs, always, - originally the genitive, possesive, ending. ·see -'s.
Examples of use of -s
1. McCLELLAN:В I think thats what hes -- and I think thats what hes talking about.
2. Theres a lot of, theres a lot of miscommunication, theres a lot of incitement, theres a lot of hate speech, theres a lot of inaccuracies, theres a lot of inflammation.
3. You‘re very relaxed, Bob –– yes–s–s–s, you‘re getting drowsy ..." Wake up, people!
4. MCCORMACK:В Its the one thats - QUESTION:В Its that one is - MR.
5. ERELI:В Thats what -- thats whats on the videotape.