Plural of breach
regular plural
The plural of breach is breaches.
Forms of breach
| Singular | breach /ˈbɹiːt͡ʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | breaches /ˈbɹiːt͡ʃɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Breaches in a sentence
- The researchers witnessed three lobtailings and two breaches.From the entry lobtailing
- As we covered in the last chapter, breaches of confidentiality can stop a sale dead in its tracks.2021, Michelle Seiler Tucker, Sharon Lechter, Exit Rich: The 6 P Method to Sell Your Business for Huge Profit, Greenleaf Book Group, →ISBN. From the entry buyer
- The white-sided dolphin is very agile and often breaches and lobtails, surfacing to breathe about every 15 seconds.2019, James Proctor, Faroe Islands, 5th edition, Bradt Travel Guides, page 7. From the entry white-sided dolphin
- Thus, when the military breaches the existing political order, it will be forced to claim a moral authority for its actions.2002, Samuel Edward Finer, The Man on Horseback: The Role of the Military in Politics, page 20. From the entry moral authority
- Liu Te-pin (劉得斌), 48, was convicted of negligence in maintaining the three-story building in Taoyuan’s Sinwu District (新屋) and breaches of fire safety codes.2021 January 2, Jason Pan, “Operator of bowling alley in 2015 blaze sentenced”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original…. From the entry Sinwu
Meaning of breach
- noun A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence.
- noun The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
- noun A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
Questions about the plural of breach
- What is the plural of breach?
- The plural of breach is breaches.
- Is breach countable?
- Breach is a countable noun.
Source and license
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