The difference between Collective noun and Noun of assemblage

When used as nouns, collective noun means a noun which, though singular, refers to a group of things or animals. examples: a school of fish, a pride of lions, whereas noun of assemblage means the name of an assembly or gathering of similar things or people.


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  1. Collective noun as a noun (grammar):

    A noun which, though singular, refers to a group of things or animals. Examples: a school of fish, a pride of lions.

  1. Noun of assemblage as a noun:

    The name of an assembly or gathering of similar things or people.