count noun

Quantization can also be used in the definition of count nouns.

Examples of count nouns are chair, nose, and occasion.

A count noun refers to a countable thing, like an egg or an apple, which can be used with the indefinite article "an."

It's a relatively new word in the language, and it is developing as a count noun.

They may also be used as count nouns and pluralized.

However, in casual usage the word also appears as a count noun.

In terms of the mass/count distinction, committee behaves like a count noun.

However, some abstract phenomena like "fun" and "hope" have properties which make it difficult to refer to them with a count noun.

The use of less or fewer with count nouns.

Unlike in English, some count nouns also have separate dual forms, for referring to two objects; see below.