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1. a noun that is singular in form but that refers to a group of people or things
2. Collective nouns are usually used with singular verbs: the family is on holiday ; General Motors is mounting a big sales campaign . In British usage, however, plural verbs are sometimes employed in this context, esp when reference is being made to a collection of individual objects or people rather than to the group as a unit: the family are all on holiday . Care should be taken that the same collective...