Yes, it is a noun. It can mean a contest or a competitor. Or it can be an abstract noun for competing in any way.
There is no standard collective noun for a group of competitions.Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context of a situation can function as a collective noun; for example, a series of competitions, a schedule of competitions, a list of competitions, etc.
no, it can be used as an adverb or adjective
The correct spelling of the plural noun is competitions(contests, games, tournaments).
There are two nouns. Here, meets is a plural noun meaning competitions, and events is also a noun.
Yes, the noun 'battles' (the plural form of the singular noun 'battle') is a common noun, a general word for a fights between two armies in war; fights between two people or groups of people; competitions between people or teams.
The noun 'fair' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for an exhibition of buyers and sellers for trade; an exhibition with accompanying entertainment, amusements, and competitions; a sale held for a charitable purpose; a word for a concept; a word for a thing, The noun form of the adjective 'fair' is fairness.
The word 'finally' is the adverb form of the adjective 'final'.The word final is also a noun as a word for the last competition or set of competitions in a series; an examination at the end of a course; a word for a thing.The noun form of the adjective 'final' is finalness.
In the sentence "Whoever wants to enter into a sled dog race today has a choice of more than 3000 competitions," the underlined clause "Whoever wants to enter into a sled dog race today" is a noun clause. It functions as the subject of the sentence, indicating who has a choice of competitions.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.The appositive in the sentence is the noun Jackie Joyner Kersee, which renames the noun 'champion'.
The word "trophy" is a concrete noun, as it refers to a physical object that can be seen and touched. It is often used to signify an award given for achievement, typically in competitions or sports. Additionally, "trophy" can also be considered a common noun since it does not name a specific brand or unique item.
In the sentence "The number of competitions has increased every year since sled dog racing was organized," the underlined clause is "since sled dog racing was organized." This clause functions as an adverbial clause, providing context for when the increase occurred, rather than serving as a noun clause. A noun clause typically acts as a subject or object in a sentence.
The word may be one of these:racist - (noun, adjective) prejudiced against other races; a bigotrecess - to adjourn, or school play timeraces - speed competitions