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Plural of situation

regular plural

The plural of situation is situations.

Forms of situation

Singularsituation /ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/
Pluralsituations /ˌsɪt͡ʃuˈeɪʃənz/
Countablecountable

Less standard forms: situatia (nonstandard).

Situations in a sentence

  • This survey includes all key situations (including Paramount Gulf Theaters) as well as suburban runs and small-town situations.1950, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, Revenue Revision of 1950: Hearings Before the Committee, page 1805
  • Results and reactions will be closely studied and, if popular, the idea will be extended to other situations.1960, Motion Picture Herald, volumes 218-219, page 14
  • John found that starting up his own business empowered him greatly in social situations.From the entry empower
  • In these situations, there is no bright line between aggressive play and outright cheating.From the entry bright line
  • It is important that police officers learn to deescalate situations in which someone confronts them aggressively.From the entry confront

Meaning of situation

  1. noun The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
  2. noun The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
  3. noun The place in which something is situated; a location.

Full definition of situation

Questions about the plural of situation

What is the plural of situation?
The plural of situation is situations.
Is situation countable?
Situation is a countable noun.
Is situatia correct?
situatia is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual plural of situation is situations.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: situation (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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