Plural of rest
regular plural
The plural of rest is rests.
Forms of rest
| Singular | rest /ɹɛst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | rests /ɹɛsts/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Rests in a sentence
- He placed his hands on the arm rests of the chair.
- Copyright in the typographical arrangement rests with the Crown.
- In most jurisdictions, the job of handling title defects rests primarily with the title company.From the entry title company
- Dobbs demolished a federal right to abortion, and its legality currently rests with each state.2023 July 6, Sarah Boden, “A year after victory in Dobbs decision, anti-abortion activists still in fight mode”, in NPR, archived from the…. From the entry Dobbs
- It is not about a quid pro quo; it rests on shared values and security interests.2022 October 17, Tom Tapp, “ADL President Calls Trump’s “Jewsplaining” Claim About Israel An “An Unveiled Threat” On CNN”, in Deadline. From the entry Greenblatt
Meaning of rest
- noun Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
- noun Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
- noun Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
Questions about the plural of rest
- What is the plural of rest?
- The plural of rest is rests.
- Is rest countable?
- Rest is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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