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...Collective Nouns: This is used to refer to a group or a collection of things. Examples: I saw a herd of sheep nearby. Concrete nouns: You can experience this group of nouns with your five senses. ...

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what are examples of a collective noun? Check this Wikipedia page. List of collective nouns in English It is the name of acollection,group or object(a flock of sheep)