What does number agreement mean?
Definitions for number agreement
num·ber agree·ment
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number agreementnoun
agreement in number between words in the same grammatical construction (e.g., between adjectives and the nouns they modify)
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number agreement
Number agreement, in linguistics and grammar, refers to the correspondence or matching between words in terms of their number. Specifically, it means the verb of the sentence agrees with the subject in number, i.e., both are singular or both are plural. It also refers to the agreement between nouns and their corresponding pronouns or adjectives. In other words, all parts of a sentence must agree in number, whether singular or plural.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of number agreement in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of number agreement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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