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Shelf Waters
Shelf ( : shelves) may refer to: * Shelf (storage), a flat horizontal surface used for display and storage Geology * Continental shelf, the extended perimeter of a continent, usually covered by shallow seas * Ice shelf, a thick platform of ice floating on the ocean surface Places and entities * Shelf, West Yorkshire, a village in England * Shelf corporation, a company or corporation that has had no activity * Shelf (organization), a UK health services organisation Other uses * Light shelf, a reflective element placed outside of a window to enhance room illumination by natural light * Shelf (computing), a user interface feature in the NeXTSTEP operating system * "Shelf" (song), a 2008 song by the Jonas Brothers * Shelf life, the length of time that perishable items are considered suitable for sale or consumption * Shelf registration, a registration arrangement for the sale of securities * Sulphur shelf, an edible mushroom See also * Off the shelf (other) Off-t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plural
The plural (sometimes abbreviated pl., pl, or ), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number. The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity greater than the default quantity represented by that noun. This default quantity is most commonly one (a form that represents this default quantity of one is said to be of ''singular'' number). Therefore, plurals most typically denote two or more of something, although they may also denote fractional, zero or negative amounts. An example of a plural is the English word ''cats'', which corresponds to the singular ''cat''. Words of other types, such as verbs, adjectives and pronouns, also frequently have distinct plural forms, which are used in agreement with the number of their associated nouns. Some languages also have a dual (denoting exactly two of something) or other systems of number categories. However, in English and many other languages, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers, exce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |