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** = same as with adjectives, which are always in the singular form ("red shoes" as opposed to "reds shoes") | ** = same as with adjectives, which are always in the singular form ("red shoes" as opposed to "reds shoes") | ||
** as a category or type, the noun must remain singular | ** as a category or type, the noun must remain singular | ||
click EXPAND for more on attributive | click EXPAND for more on exceptions to the singular attributive and for synonymous terms: "appositive" and "adjunct nouns" | ||
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* exception for plural attributive nouns = special words such as "arms race" or "rewards card" | * exception for plural attributive nouns = special words such as "arms race" or "rewards card" | ||