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Vocapedia > Language > using adjectives as nouns (N)

 

adjective

(poor, rich, homeless, British...)

used as noun + Vplural

 

the poor are ...

 

 

 

 

the British

 

 

 

 

the French

 

 

 

 

the poor

 

 

 

 

the needy

 

 

 

 

the destitute

 

 

 

 

the homeless

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/world/americas/25haiti.html

 

 

 

 

the rich

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/24/us/24oregon.html

 

 

 

 

the unemployed

 

 

 

 

the socially excluded

 

 

 

 

the mentally ill

 

 

 

 

the blind

 

 

 

 

the dead

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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