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Plural rule guide

What is the Plural of “Census”?

Learn the singular and plural noun forms, the rule behind the plural, and examples that show the form in context.

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Rule: regular

Singular and Plural Form of Census

Census is the singular noun form. Censuses is the plural form.

Why is the Plural of Census “censuses”?

The Regular Plural Rule for Census

Words ending in s, x, z, ch, or sh add -es to form the plural. Example: census → censuses

How to Remember the Plural of Census

Just add -s to “census” to make “censuses”. Most English nouns follow this pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Census

What is the plural of “census”?

The plural of “census” is “censuses”.

Is “censuses” regular or irregular?

This page classifies it as regular based on the available plural data.

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