Plural of harm
regular plural
The plural of harm is harms.
Forms of harm
| Singular | harm /hɑːm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | harms |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Harms in a sentence
- Moreover, it harms others’ careers when plagiators are recognized and cited instead of the original authors.2019, Gideon J[an] Mellenbergh, Counteracting Methodological Errors in Behavioral Research, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, →ISBN, page 360. From the entry plagiator
- Another is to combat the presentist bias that harms our ability to see clearly today.2018 January 1, Conor Friedersdorf, “Exploring 1968 and the Making of Modern America”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 01…. From the entry presentist
- Third, the benefits of intervening on predisease must outweigh the harms in the population.2011, Anthony J. Viera, “Predisease: when does it make sense?”, in Epidemiologic Reviews, volume 33, number 1, →DOI, →PMID, pages 122–134. From the entry predisease
- “There’s far more evidence for coffee’s benefits than harms,” Dr.2023 January 17, Trisha Pasricha, “Is It Bad to Drink Coffee on an Empty Stomach?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the…. From the entry detriment
- Juries may not, however, use punitive damages to punish a defendant directly for harms that the defendant visited on nonparties.2007, Brian H. Bornstein, Richard L. Wiener, Robert Schopp, Civil Juries and Civil Justice: Psychological and Legal Perspectives. From the entry nonparty
Meaning of harm
- noun Physical injury; hurt; damage.
- noun Emotional or figurative hurt.
- noun Detriment; misfortune.
Questions about the plural of harm
- What is the plural of harm?
- The plural of harm is harms.
- Is harm countable?
- Harm is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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