Plural of shock
regular plural
The plural of shock is shocks.
Forms of shock
| Singular | shock /ʃɒk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | shocks |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Shocks in a sentence
- We gave him a couple shocks, but the patient passed away anywway.
- But as was the case with pacemakers, external defibrillators were unwieldy, and the shocks they delivered—in the rare cases when patients were still conscious—were painful.2018, Sandeep Jauhar, Heart: a History, →ISBN, page 173
- Several telegraph operators received electric shocks and some telegraph stations even caught fire.2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30. From the entry catch fire
- Standing, oscillating and propagatory oscillating shocks are produced due to centrifugal barrier of the advective component.2016, Sandip K. Chakrabarti, “Study of Accretion processes Around Black Holes becomes Science: Tell Tale Observational Signatures of Two…. From the entry propagatory
- In the past few hours, he had endured more shocks than he had in centuries.2006, Alexandra Ivy, When Darkness Comes, page 32. From the entry bloody hell
Meaning of shock
- noun A sudden, heavy impact.
- noun Something so surprising that it is stunning.
- noun A sudden or violent emotional disturbance.
Questions about the plural of shock
- What is the plural of shock?
- The plural of shock is shocks.
- Is shock countable?
- Shock is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: shock (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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