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Plural of vacuum

regular plural

The plural of vacuum is vacuums.

Forms of vacuum

Singularvacuum /ˈvæ.kjuːm/
Pluralvacuums
Countablecountable

Vacuums in a sentence

  • Plans for the next phase include furnaces capable of inert atmospheres and partial vacuums.From the entry furnace
  • Before we moved in together, my partner and I divided up the chores: he cooks and vacuums, and I do the dishes and laundry.From the entry chore
  • When lids are used properly, jar seals and vacuums are excellent.2011 May 25, Abigail R. Gehring, “Proper Canning Recipes”, in The Homesteading Handbook: A Back to Basics Guide to: Growing Your Own Food…. From the entry mason jar
  • Deep states do not arise in economic and historic vacuums; rather, they reflect their societies' economies and histories.2017, Kevin Taft, “Oil and the Deep State”, in Oil’s Deep State: How the Petroleum Industry Undermines Democracy and Stops Action on…. From the entry deep state
  • Most of the time I clean with A.J. or another coworker, who vacuums while I do the wet work—bathrooms and kitchens.2011, Autumn Stephens, Roar Softly and Carry a Great Lipstick, →ISBN. From the entry wet work

Meaning of vacuum

  1. noun A region of space that contains no matter.
  2. noun The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, such as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.
  3. noun A spacetime having tensors of zero magnitude.

Full definition of vacuum

Questions about the plural of vacuum

What is the plural of vacuum?
The plural of vacuum is vacuums.
Is vacuum countable?
Vacuum is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vacuum (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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