View Poll Results: Does 'equipment' have a plural form?

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Thread: Equipment

  1. 07-Jun-2011, 13:06 #1
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    Default Equipment

    Countable of uncountable?
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  2. 01-Dec-2011, 09:47 #2
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    Lightbulb Re: Equipment

    Thanks, I have always thought it a countable word!
  3. 25-Aug-2012, 04:06 #3
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    Default Re: Equipment

    Hi easybreakable. Equipment is an uncountable noun. If you search the Oxford Dictionary for equipments you will see no entries for that spelling. :)
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