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reprimands

reprimands is the plural of reprimand.

reprimands is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reprimand.

Meaning of reprimand

Noun

reprimand (plural reprimands)

  1. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
    • Goldsmith gave his landlady a sharp reprimand for her treatment of him.1856 February, [Thomas Babington] Macaulay, “Oliver Goldsmith”, in T[homas] F[lower] E[llis], editor, The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, new edition, London: Longman, Green...

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Questions about reprimands

What is reprimands the plural of?
Reprimands is the plural of reprimand.

Words near reprimands in the dictionary

  1. reprimanders
  2. reprimandeth
  3. reprimanding
  4. reprimandingly
  5. reprimandings
  6. reprimands
  7. reprime
  8. reprimed
  9. reprimer
  10. reprimers
  11. reprimes

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