number agreement

noun

: grammatical concord in form (as singular, dual, or plural) of adjective with noun, finite verb with subject, or pronoun with antecedent

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“Number agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/number%20agreement. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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