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hopes

SayHOHPS/hoʊps/UK/həʊps/

2 meanings of hopes

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular present of hope. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She hopes to finish the race before noon.

    He hopes for clear skies on the day of the trip.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of hope. Use this form for more than one hope.

    Her hopes were dashed when the letter arrived.

    All their hopes rested on the final exam.

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hopes is a form of hope

hope, verb: To want something to happen or be true and think that it might. Full entry

Forms
hopehopes he/she/ithoping -ing formhoped past tense, past participle
Spelling
hope → hopes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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