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Crises vs. Crisis
Crises
Examples:
The meeting was convened to address the economic crises.He was renowned for managing multiple diplomatic crises.The organization developed a strategy to tackle water crises.
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Crisis
/ˈkraɪsəs/Examples:
Finally Mr Micawber's problems reached a crisis.I knew that the crisis of my disorder had long passed.The moment of action – of crisis!
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Crisis is singular, while crises is the plural form and refers to multiple critical situations.
- Think of crisis as one significant event and crises as a series or set of significant events or problems.
- Remember the is at the end of crisis for a single problem and the es at the end of crises for more than one.
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