Plural of extortion
regular plural
The plural of extortion is extortions.
Forms of extortion
| Singular | extortion /ɪkˈstɔːʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | extortions |
| Countable | countable |
Extortions in a sentence
- The Europeans often felt that these practices went against the capitulations, and considered them extortions – which they called avanias.2000, Merlijn Olnon, ‘Towards Classifying Avanias’, Friend and Rivals in the East, page 162. From the entry avania
- But the lack of funds for this programme pushed the so-called ‘contractniks’ to earn their money through all sorts of extortions from the civilian population.1996 August 23, Pavel K[imovich] Baev, “Outlook: Through the Fog of War”, in The Russian Army in a Time of Troubles, Oslo: International…. From the entry contractnik
Meaning of extortion
- noun The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
Questions about the plural of extortion
- What is the plural of extortion?
- The plural of extortion is extortions.
- Is extortion countable?
- Extortion is a countable noun.
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