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How do you use believes in a sentence?
He believes that the cetacean approaches not only rocks, but ships, in the hope of freeing itself from its lodgers. He believes , indeed, in an overruling fortune, which guides the course of events. He believes that 8000 Armenians perished in the second massacre.
What is plural of believe?
So, The difference is: Beliefs is the plural of a noun belief. Believes is the use of a verb believe in third-person singular simple present. Beliefs = This is the plural form of the noun ‘belief’.
What does beleive mean?
1. to have confidence in the truth, existence, reliability, or value of something. 2. to have religious faith. 3. to have confidence or faith in the truth of: I can’t believe that story. 4. to have confidence in the assertions of (a person).
Who believes or who believe?
Is “All” the subject in this sentence or is “who” the subject? If all is the subject then believe would be the correct verb agreement. If who is the subject then believes would be the correct verb agreement.
Where do we use belief?
Belief is a noun. It refers to the act of accepting something as the truth. It refers to accepting something without proof and evidence. We use the word belief when talking about, faith, confidence, and trust.
How do you use believe?
[transitive] to feel certain that something is true or that someone is telling you the truth believe somebody I don’t believe you! The man claimed to be a social worker and the old woman believed him. Believe me, she’s not right for you. believe something I believed his lies for years.
Where do we use believe and believes?
‘Believe’ means to accept something as the truth. Example: I believe that the Earth is round. ‘Believes’ is the third person variation of the same word. Example: He believes that the Earth is round.
How do you use belief?
So, “believe” (with an V) is a verb. It means to have confidence in the truth. Then, “belief” (with an F) is noun. It means a religious faith or the feeling of being certain that something it true.
Are beliefs countable?
1[uncountable] belief (in something/somebody) a strong feeling that something or someone exists or is true; confidence that something or someone is good or right I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing.
How do you say believe in British?
Break ‘believe’ down into sounds: [BI] + [LEEV] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.