# tents

Pronunciation: say "TENTS" /tɛnts/

## Noun

1. Plural of tent. — plural of tent
   - Simple: Plural of tent. Use this form when you mean more than one tent.
   - _Rows of tents lined the festival field by Friday afternoon._
   - _Heavy winds flattened several tents at the base camp overnight._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of tent. — third-person singular simple present indicative of tent
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of tent. Use it when one person or thing tents something now.
   - _The cook tents the turkey with foil and lets it rest before carving._
   - _Whenever she considers a hard question, she tents her fingers and falls silent._

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