Plural of return
regular plural
The plural of return is returns.
Forms of return
| Singular | return /ɹɪˈtɜːn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | returns /ɹɪˈtɜːnz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Returns in a sentence
- Winter returns every year.
- This function returns the number of files in the directory.
- Even if you pass sqrt an integer, it returns a real number.From the entry real number
- The final election returns from downstate may not be available until late Wednesday morning.From the entry downstate
- After two decades in Silicon Valley creating a billion-dollar company, Ohio's favorite son returns home.From the entry favorite son
Meaning of return
- verb To come or go back (to a place or person).
- verb To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
- verb To recur; to come again.
Questions about the plural of return
- What is the plural of return?
- The plural of return is returns.
- Is return countable?
- Return is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: return (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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