Plural of heavyweight
regular plural
The plural of heavyweight is heavyweights.
Forms of heavyweight
| Singular | heavyweight /ˈhɛ.vi.weɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | heavyweights |
| Countable | usually uncountable |
Heavyweights in a sentence
- When Time magazine named Ann Coulter among its 100 "most influential people" last week, alongside such heavyweights as Ariel Sharon, Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela, Kim Jong Il and the Dalai Lama, the choice produced guffaws online.2005 April 19, Eric Boehlert, “Time hearts Ann Coulter”, in Salon, archived from the original on 17 May 2006
- Meanwhile, The Guardian ran Twitfics from twenty-one heavyweights including Jeffrey Archer, Geoff Dyer, and Ian Rankin.2013 November 14, David Comfort, An Insider's Guide to Publishing, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry twitfic
- This chapter draws on the expertise of martech heavyweights to provide a practical guide to assembling a marketing technology stack and planning a martech strategy.2020, Christine Bailey, Customer Insight Strategies: How to Understand Your Audience and Create Remarkable Marketing, Kogan Page…. From the entry martech
- The fight is led by two hyperarticulate heavyweights, both Ivy League graduates, each using his decades of experience in battling corporations to clobber the other.2009 February 8, Steven Greenhouse, “Two Unions in Marriage Now Face Divorce Talks”, in New York Times. From the entry hyperarticulate
Meaning of heavyweight
- noun A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
- noun The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
- noun A similar division and contestant in other sports.
Questions about the plural of heavyweight
- What is the plural of heavyweight?
- The plural of heavyweight is heavyweights.
- Is heavyweight countable?
- Heavyweight is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.
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